#B4872A#B4872A

#B4872A is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.272; OKLCH L 65.1% C 0.119 H 81.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B4872A
RGB	rgb(180, 135, 42)
HSL	hsl(40, 62%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(40, 77%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 25%, 76.7%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.16, 8.36, 53.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.16, 54.25, 81.14°)
OKLab	oklab(65.1% 0.0179 0.1176)
OKLCH	oklch(65.1% 0.119 81.4)
XYZ	xyz(27.9061, 27.2005, 5.9705)
Luminance	0.2720 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B4872A #2A57B4

analogous

#B4422A #B4872A #9CB42A

triadic

#B4872A #2AB487 #872AB4

tetradic

#B4872A #2AB442 #2A57B4 #B42A9C

square

#B4872A #2AB442 #2A57B4 #B42A9C

split-complementary

#B4872A #2A9CB4 #422AB4

monochromatic

#513D13 #82621E #B4872A #D4A647 #E0BE79

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.26

#B4872A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.44

#B4872A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B4872A

6.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B4872A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B4872A	1.00	3.26	6.44	6.44
#FFFFFF	3.26	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.44	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.44	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#99881B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A4932E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C47A75

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b4872a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 135, 42);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.1% 0.119 81.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfa96a',
    500: '#b4872a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b4872a;
$custom-light: #cfa96a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b4872a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 180,
    "g": 135,
    "b": 42
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 40.435,
    "s": 62.162,
    "l": 43.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.651,
    "c": 0.11896,
    "h": 81.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.27198
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B4872A

secondary

#728EC8

accent

#78E543

background

#FDFAF6

surface

#FAF4EB

border

#D3CEC6

text

#150F07

muted

#837F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B4872A

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

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