#B5863E#B5863E

#B5863E is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.272; OKLCH L 65.2% C 0.106 H 75.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B5863E
RGB	rgb(181, 134, 62)
HSL	hsl(36, 49%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(36, 66%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 26%, 65.7%, 29%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.18, 10.42, 44.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.18, 45.97, 76.90°)
OKLab	oklab(65.2% 0.0265 0.1025)
OKLCH	oklch(65.2% 0.106 75.5)
XYZ	xyz(28.4524, 27.2239, 8.3127)
Luminance	0.2722 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B5863E #3E6DB5

analogous

#B54B3E #B5863E #A8B53E

triadic

#B5863E #3EB586 #863EB5

tetradic

#B5863E #3EB54B #3E6DB5 #B53EA8

square

#B5863E #3EB54B #3E6DB5 #B53EA8

split-complementary

#B5863E #3EA8B5 #4B3EB5

monochromatic

#5A431F #87642E #B5863E #CAA366 #DABE93

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.26

#B5863E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.44

#B5863E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B5863E

6.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B5863E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B5863E	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)

#978836

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A39340

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C47976

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b5863e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(181, 134, 62);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.2% 0.106 75.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfa976',
    500: '#b5863e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b5863e;
$custom-light: #cfa976;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b5863e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 181,
    "g": 134,
    "b": 62
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 36.303,
    "s": 48.971,
    "l": 47.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65195,
    "c": 0.1059,
    "h": 75.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.27222
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B5863E

secondary

#89A1C5

accent

#85D94F

background

#FDFAF7

surface

#FAF4ED

border

#D3CEC8

text

#140F09

muted

#837F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B5863E

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

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