#B5872A#B5872A

#B5872A is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.273; OKLCH L 65.2% C 0.119 H 80.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B5872A
RGB	rgb(181, 135, 42)
HSL	hsl(40, 62%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(40, 77%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 25.4%, 76.8%, 29%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.27, 8.80, 53.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.27, 54.46, 80.70°)
OKLab	oklab(65.21% 0.0191 0.1179)
OKLCH	oklch(65.21% 0.119 80.8)
XYZ	xyz(28.1398, 27.3210, 5.9814)
Luminance	0.2732 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B5872A #2A58B5

analogous

#B5412A #B5872A #9DB52A

triadic

#B5872A #2AB587 #872AB5

tetradic

#B5872A #2AB541 #2A58B5 #B52A9D

square

#B5872A #2AB541 #2A58B5 #B52A9D

split-complementary

#B5872A #2A9DB5 #412AB5

monochromatic

#523D13 #83621E #B5872A #D4A648 #E0BE79

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.25

#B5872A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.46

#B5872A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B5872A

6.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B5872A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B5872A	1.00	3.25	6.46	6.46
#FFFFFF	3.25	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.46	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.46	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#99881B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A4932E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C57975

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8F8F8F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b5872a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(181, 135, 42);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.2% 0.119 80.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0a96a',
    500: '#b5872a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b5872a;
$custom-light: #d0a96a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b5872a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 181,
    "g": 135,
    "b": 42
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 40.144,
    "s": 62.332,
    "l": 43.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65212,
    "c": 0.11941,
    "h": 80.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.27319
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B5872A

secondary

#738FC8

accent

#78E542

background

#FDFAF6

surface

#FAF4EB

border

#D3CEC6

text

#150F07

muted

#837F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B5872A

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

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