#B4843E#B4843E
#B4843E is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.266; OKLCH L 64.7% C 0.105 H 74.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B4843E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(180, 132, 62) |
| HSL | hsl(36, 49%, 47%) |
| HSV | hsv(36, 66%, 71%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 26.7%, 65.6%, 29.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(58.56, 11.09, 44.06) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(58.56, 45.43, 75.87°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.69% 0.0285 0.101) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.69% 0.105 74.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(27.9449, 26.5557, 8.2104) |
| Luminance | 0.2655 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Dark Tan
#AF884A
ΔE00 2.74
Coffee
#A6814C
ΔE00 4.31
Light Brown
#AD8150
ΔE00 4.60
Tan Brown
#AB7E4C
ΔE00 4.76
Caramel
#C68E4E
ΔE00 4.94
Leather
#AC7434
ΔE00 5.87
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B4843E #3E6EB4
analogous
#B4493E #B4843E #A9B43E
triadic
#B4843E #3EB484 #843EB4
tetradic
#B4843E #3EB449 #3E6EB4 #B43EA9
square
#B4843E #3EB449 #3E6EB4 #B43EA9
split-complementary
#B4843E #3EA9B4 #493EB4
monochromatic
#59411F #86632E #B4843E #CAA165 #DABD93
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.33
#B4843E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.31
#B4843E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #B4843E
6.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B4843E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B4843E | 1.00 | 3.33 | 6.31 | 6.31 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.33 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.31 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.31 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#958637
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A19240
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C37775
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8D8D8D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b4843e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 132, 62); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.7% 0.105 74.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cea776',
500: '#b4843e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b4843e; $custom-light: #cea776; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b4843e",
"rgb": {
"r": 180,
"g": 132,
"b": 62
},
"hsl": {
"h": 35.593,
"s": 48.76,
"l": 47.451
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.64685,
"c": 0.10498,
"h": 74.2
},
"luminance": 0.26554
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B4843E
secondary
#89A1C5
accent
#87D84F
background
#FDFAF7
surface
#FAF4ED
border
#D3CEC8
text
#140F09
muted
#837F7B