#B4871B#B4871B

#B4871B is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.271; OKLCH L 65.0% C 0.126 H 83.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B4871B
RGB	rgb(180, 135, 27)
HSL	hsl(42, 74%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(42, 85%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 25%, 85%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.08, 7.83, 58.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.08, 59.26, 82.41°)
OKLab	oklab(65.01% 0.0148 0.1253)
OKLCH	oklch(65.01% 0.126 83.3)
XYZ	xyz(27.6861, 27.1125, 4.8118)
Luminance	0.2711 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B4871B #1B48B4

analogous

#B43A1B #B4871B #94B41B

triadic

#B4871B #1BB487 #871BB4

tetradic

#B4871B #1BB43A #1B48B4 #B41B94

square

#B4871B #1BB43A #1B48B4 #B41B94

split-complementary

#B4871B #1B94B4 #3A1BB4

monochromatic

#4A370B #7F5F13 #B4871B #DFAB2D #E7C062

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.27

#B4871B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.42

#B4871B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B4871B

6.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B4871B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B4871B	1.00	3.27	6.42	6.42
#FFFFFF	3.27	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.42	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.42	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9A8700

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A49322

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C47973

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b4871b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 135, 27);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.0% 0.126 83.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0a963',
    500: '#b4871b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b4871b;
$custom-light: #d0a963;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b4871b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 180,
    "g": 135,
    "b": 27
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 42.353,
    "s": 73.913,
    "l": 40.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65011,
    "c": 0.12618,
    "h": 83.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.2711
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B4871B

secondary

#5F7FCC

accent

#6EF137

background

#FDFAF6

surface

#FAF4EB

border

#D3CEC6

text

#150F06

muted

#837F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B4871B

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

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