#B4853E#B4853E
#B4853E is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.268; OKLCH L 64.9% C 0.105 H 75.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B4853E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(180, 133, 62) |
| HSL | hsl(36, 49%, 47%) |
| HSV | hsv(36, 66%, 71%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 26.1%, 65.6%, 29.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(58.81, 10.54, 44.34) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(58.81, 45.57, 76.63°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.88% 0.0269 0.1016) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.88% 0.105 75.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(28.0811, 26.8282, 8.2559) |
| Luminance | 0.2683 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Dark Tan
#AF884A
ΔE00 2.51
Coffee
#A6814C
ΔE00 4.42
Light Brown
#AD8150
ΔE00 4.91
Caramel
#C68E4E
ΔE00 5.02
Tan Brown
#AB7E4C
ΔE00 5.12
Darkgoldenrod
#B8860B
ΔE00 5.92
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B4853E #3E6DB4
analogous
#B44A3E #B4853E #A8B43E
triadic
#B4853E #3EB485 #853EB4
tetradic
#B4853E #3EB44A #3E6DB4 #B43EA8
square
#B4853E #3EB44A #3E6DB4 #B43EA8
split-complementary
#B4853E #3EA8B4 #4A3EB4
monochromatic
#59421F #86632E #B4853E #CAA265 #DABD93
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.30
#B4853E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.37
#B4853E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #B4853E
6.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B4853E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B4853E | 1.00 | 3.30 | 6.37 | 6.37 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.30 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.37 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.37 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#968737
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A19240
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C37975
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8D8D8D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b4853e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 133, 62); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.9% 0.105 75.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cea876',
500: '#b4853e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b4853e; $custom-light: #cea876; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b4853e",
"rgb": {
"r": 180,
"g": 133,
"b": 62
},
"hsl": {
"h": 36.102,
"s": 48.76,
"l": 47.451
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.64884,
"c": 0.10513,
"h": 75.2
},
"luminance": 0.26826
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B4853E
secondary
#89A1C5
accent
#86D84F
background
#FDFAF7
surface
#FAF4ED
border
#D3CEC8
text
#140F09
muted
#837F7B