#B5842F#B5842F

#B5842F is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.265; OKLCH L 64.7% C 0.116 H 77.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B5842F
RGB	rgb(181, 132, 47)
HSL	hsl(38, 59%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(38, 74%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 27.1%, 74%, 29%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.54, 10.69, 50.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.54, 52.09, 78.15°)
OKLab	oklab(64.65% 0.0252 0.113)
OKLCH	oklch(64.65% 0.116 77.4)
XYZ	xyz(27.8223, 26.5337, 6.3450)
Luminance	0.2653 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B5842F #2F60B5

analogous

#B5412F #B5842F #A3B52F

triadic

#B5842F #2FB584 #842FB5

tetradic

#B5842F #2FB541 #2F60B5 #B52FA3

square

#B5842F #2FB541 #2F60B5 #B52FA3

split-complementary

#B5842F #2FA3B5 #412FB5

monochromatic

#543D16 #846122 #B5842F #D1A250 #DEBC80

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.33

#B5842F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.31

#B5842F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B5842F

6.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B5842F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B5842F	1.00	3.33	6.31	6.31
#FFFFFF	3.33	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.31	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.31	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#978623

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A29232

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C57673

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8D8D8D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b5842f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(181, 132, 47);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.7% 0.116 77.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0a76d',
    500: '#b5842f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b5842f;
$custom-light: #d0a76d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b5842f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 181,
    "g": 132,
    "b": 47
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 38.06,
    "s": 58.772,
    "l": 44.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64652,
    "c": 0.11581,
    "h": 77.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.26532
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B5842F

secondary

#7995C7

accent

#7FE246

background

#FDFAF6

surface

#FAF4EC

border

#D3CEC7

text

#150F07

muted

#837F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B5842F

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

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