#B5842E#B5842E
#B5842E is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.265; OKLCH L 64.6% C 0.116 H 77.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B5842E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(181, 132, 46) |
| HSL | hsl(38, 59%, 45%) |
| HSV | hsv(38, 75%, 71%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 27.1%, 74.6%, 29%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(58.53, 10.65, 51.40) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(58.53, 52.49, 78.30°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.64% 0.025 0.1137) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.64% 0.116 77.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(27.8023, 26.5257, 6.2399) |
| Luminance | 0.2652 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Darkgoldenrod
#B8860B
ΔE00 3.62
Golden Brown
#B27A01
ΔE00 4.09
Mustard Brown
#AC7E04
ΔE00 4.24
Dark Tan
#AF884A
ΔE00 4.35
Bronze (survey)
#A87900
ΔE00 5.09
Coffee
#A6814C
ΔE00 6.29
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B5842E #2E5FB5
analogous
#B5412E #B5842E #A3B52E
triadic
#B5842E #2EB584 #842EB5
tetradic
#B5842E #2EB541 #2E5FB5 #B52EA3
square
#B5842E #2EB541 #2E5FB5 #B52EA3
split-complementary
#B5842E #2EA3B5 #412EB5
monochromatic
#533D15 #846022 #B5842E #D2A24E #DEBC7F
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.33
#B5842E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.30
#B5842E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #B5842E
6.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B5842E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B5842E | 1.00 | 3.33 | 6.30 | 6.30 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.33 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.30 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.30 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#978622
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A29231
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C57673
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8D8D8D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b5842e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(181, 132, 46); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.6% 0.116 77.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d0a76c',
500: '#b5842e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b5842e; $custom-light: #d0a76c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b5842e",
"rgb": {
"r": 181,
"g": 132,
"b": 46
},
"hsl": {
"h": 38.222,
"s": 59.471,
"l": 44.51
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.64644,
"c": 0.11642,
"h": 77.6
},
"luminance": 0.26524
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B5842E
secondary
#7894C7
accent
#7EE345
background
#FDFAF6
surface
#FAF4EC
border
#D3CEC7
text
#150F07
muted
#837F7A