#B7842E#B7842E

#B7842E is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.268; OKLCH L 64.9% C 0.117 H 76.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B7842E
RGB	rgb(183, 132, 46)
HSL	hsl(38, 60%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(38, 75%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 27.9%, 74.9%, 28.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.76, 11.54, 51.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.76, 52.97, 77.42°)
OKLab	oklab(64.87% 0.0274 0.1143)
OKLCH	oklch(64.87% 0.118 76.5)
XYZ	xyz(28.2748, 26.7693, 6.2621)
Luminance	0.2677 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B7842E #2E61B7

analogous

#B73F2E #B7842E #A6B72E

triadic

#B7842E #2EB784 #842EB7

tetradic

#B7842E #2EB73F #2E61B7 #B72EA6

square

#B7842E #2EB73F #2E61B7 #B72EA6

split-complementary

#B7842E #2EA6B7 #3F2EB7

monochromatic

#553D15 #866122 #B7842E #D3A24F #DFBC80

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.31

#B7842E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.35

#B7842E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B7842E

6.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B7842E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B7842E	1.00	3.31	6.35	6.35
#FFFFFF	3.31	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.35	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.35	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#978622

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A39231

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C77673

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8D8D8D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b7842e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(183, 132, 46);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.9% 0.117 76.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1a76c',
    500: '#b7842e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b7842e;
$custom-light: #d1a76c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b7842e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 183,
    "g": 132,
    "b": 46
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 37.664,
    "s": 59.825,
    "l": 44.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64872,
    "c": 0.1175,
    "h": 76.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.26767
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B7842E

secondary

#7996C8

accent

#80E345

background

#FDFAF6

surface

#FBF4EC

border

#D4CEC7

text

#150F07

muted

#837F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B7842E

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

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