#B4872F#B4872F

#B4872F is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.272; OKLCH L 65.1% C 0.116 H 80.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B4872F
RGB	rgb(180, 135, 47)
HSL	hsl(40, 59%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(40, 74%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 25%, 73.9%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.19, 8.58, 51.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.19, 52.30, 80.55°)
OKLab	oklab(65.14% 0.0192 0.1144)
OKLCH	oklch(65.14% 0.116 80.5)
XYZ	xyz(28.0013, 27.2386, 6.4716)
Luminance	0.2724 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B4872F #2F5CB4

analogous

#B4442F #B4872F #9FB42F

triadic

#B4872F #2FB487 #872FB4

tetradic

#B4872F #2FB444 #2F5CB4 #B42F9F

square

#B4872F #2FB444 #2F5CB4 #B42F9F

split-complementary

#B4872F #2F9FB4 #442FB4

monochromatic

#533E16 #836322 #B4872F #D1A54F #DEBE80

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.26

#B4872F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.45

#B4872F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B4872F

6.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B4872F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B4872F	1.00	3.26	6.45	6.45
#FFFFFF	3.26	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.45	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.45	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#998823

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A49333

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C47A75

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b4872f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 135, 47);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.1% 0.116 80.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfa96d',
    500: '#b4872f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b4872f;
$custom-light: #cfa96d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b4872f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 180,
    "g": 135,
    "b": 47
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 39.699,
    "s": 58.59,
    "l": 44.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65139,
    "c": 0.11598,
    "h": 80.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.27236
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B4872F

secondary

#7893C7

accent

#7BE246

background

#FDFAF6

surface

#FAF4EC

border

#D3CEC7

text

#140F07

muted

#837F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B4872F

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

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