#B4872C#B4872C

#B4872C is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.272; OKLCH L 65.1% C 0.118 H 81.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B4872C
RGB	rgb(180, 135, 44)
HSL	hsl(40, 61%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(40, 76%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 25%, 75.6%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.17, 8.44, 52.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.17, 53.49, 80.92°)
OKLab	oklab(65.11% 0.0184 0.1164)
OKLCH	oklch(65.11% 0.118 81)
XYZ	xyz(27.9428, 27.2152, 6.1637)
Luminance	0.2721 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B4872C #2C59B4

analogous

#B4432C #B4872C #9DB42C

triadic

#B4872C #2CB487 #872CB4

tetradic

#B4872C #2CB443 #2C59B4 #B42C9D

square

#B4872C #2CB443 #2C59B4 #B42C9D

split-complementary

#B4872C #2C9DB4 #432CB4

monochromatic

#523D14 #836220 #B4872C #D3A64A #DFBE7C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.26

#B4872C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.44

#B4872C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B4872C

6.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B4872C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B4872C	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)

#99881E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A49330

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C47A75

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b4872c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 135, 44);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.1% 0.118 81.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfa96b',
    500: '#b4872c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b4872c;
$custom-light: #cfa96b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b4872c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 180,
    "g": 135,
    "b": 44
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 40.147,
    "s": 60.714,
    "l": 43.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65115,
    "c": 0.1178,
    "h": 81
  },
  "luminance": 0.27213
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B4872C

secondary

#7590C7

accent

#79E444

background

#FDFAF6

surface

#FAF4EC

border

#D3CEC7

text

#150F07

muted

#837F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B4872C

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

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