#B4862C#B4862C

#B4862C is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.269; OKLCH L 64.9% C 0.118 H 80.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B4862C
RGB	rgb(180, 134, 44)
HSL	hsl(40, 61%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(40, 76%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 25.6%, 75.6%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.92, 9.00, 52.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.92, 53.33, 80.29°)
OKLab	oklab(64.91% 0.02 0.1158)
OKLCH	oklch(64.91% 0.118 80.2)
XYZ	xyz(27.8040, 26.9375, 6.1174)
Luminance	0.2693 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B4862C #2C5AB4

analogous

#B4422C #B4862C #9EB42C

triadic

#B4862C #2CB486 #862CB4

tetradic

#B4862C #2CB442 #2C5AB4 #B42C9E

square

#B4862C #2CB442 #2C5AB4 #B42C9E

split-complementary

#B4862C #2C9EB4 #422CB4

monochromatic

#523D14 #836120 #B4862C #D3A54A #DFBD7C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.29

#B4862C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.39

#B4862C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B4862C

6.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B4862C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B4862C	1.00	3.29	6.39	6.39
#FFFFFF	3.29	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.39	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.39	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#98871E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A39230

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C47974

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b4862c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 134, 44);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.9% 0.118 80.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfa96b',
    500: '#b4862c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b4862c;
$custom-light: #cfa96b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b4862c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 180,
    "g": 134,
    "b": 44
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 39.706,
    "s": 60.714,
    "l": 43.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64914,
    "c": 0.11754,
    "h": 80.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.26935
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B4862C

secondary

#7591C7

accent

#7AE444

background

#FDFAF6

surface

#FAF4EC

border

#D3CEC7

text

#150F07

muted

#837F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B4862C

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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