#B4852C#B4852C
#B4852C is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.267; OKLCH L 64.7% C 0.117 H 79.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B4852C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(180, 133, 44) |
| HSL | hsl(39, 61%, 44%) |
| HSV | hsv(39, 76%, 71%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 26.1%, 75.6%, 29.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(58.66, 9.55, 52.32) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(58.66, 53.18, 79.65°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.71% 0.0216 0.1153) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.71% 0.117 79.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(27.6664, 26.6623, 6.0716) |
| Luminance | 0.2666 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Darkgoldenrod
#B8860B
ΔE00 3.04
Mustard Brown
#AC7E04
ΔE00 3.78
Golden Brown
#B27A01
ΔE00 4.25
Dark Tan
#AF884A
ΔE00 4.55
Bronze (survey)
#A87900
ΔE00 4.87
Ochre
#BF9005
ΔE00 5.68
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B4852C #2C5BB4
analogous
#B4412C #B4852C #9FB42C
triadic
#B4852C #2CB485 #852CB4
tetradic
#B4852C #2CB441 #2C5BB4 #B42C9F
square
#B4852C #2CB441 #2C5BB4 #B42C9F
split-complementary
#B4852C #2C9FB4 #412CB4
monochromatic
#523C14 #836120 #B4852C #D3A44A #DFBD7C
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.32
#B4852C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.33
#B4852C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #B4852C
6.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B4852C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B4852C | 1.00 | 3.32 | 6.33 | 6.33 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.32 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.33 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.33 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#97861F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A29230
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C47873
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8D8D8D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b4852c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 133, 44); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.7% 0.117 79.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cfa86b',
500: '#b4852c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b4852c; $custom-light: #cfa86b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b4852c",
"rgb": {
"r": 180,
"g": 133,
"b": 44
},
"hsl": {
"h": 39.265,
"s": 60.714,
"l": 43.922
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.64714,
"c": 0.11731,
"h": 79.4
},
"luminance": 0.2666
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B4852C
secondary
#7591C7
accent
#7BE444
background
#FDFAF6
surface
#FAF4EC
border
#D3CEC7
text
#150F07
muted
#837F7A