#B7852F#B7852F
#B7852F is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.270; OKLCH L 65.1% C 0.117 H 77.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B7852F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(183, 133, 47) |
| HSL | hsl(38, 59%, 45%) |
| HSV | hsv(38, 74%, 72%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 27.3%, 74.3%, 28.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(59.02, 11.03, 51.53) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(59.02, 52.70, 77.92°) |
| OKLab | oklab(65.08% 0.0261 0.1141) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.08% 0.117 77.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(28.4310, 27.0498, 6.4125) |
| Luminance | 0.2705 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Darkgoldenrod
#B8860B
ΔE00 3.66
Golden Brown
#B27A01
ΔE00 4.33
Dark Tan
#AF884A
ΔE00 4.40
Mustard Brown
#AC7E04
ΔE00 4.62
Bronze (survey)
#A87900
ΔE00 5.51
Caramel
#C68E4E
ΔE00 6.10
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B7852F #2F61B7
analogous
#B7412F #B7852F #A5B72F
triadic
#B7852F #2FB785 #852FB7
tetradic
#B7852F #2FB741 #2F61B7 #B72FA5
square
#B7852F #2FB741 #2F61B7 #B72FA5
split-complementary
#B7852F #2FA5B7 #412FB7
monochromatic
#563E16 #866222 #B7852F #D2A351 #DFBD82
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.28
#B7852F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.41
#B7852F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #B7852F
6.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B7852F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B7852F | 1.00 | 3.28 | 6.41 | 6.41 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.28 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.41 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.41 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#988723
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A49332
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C77774
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8E8E8E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b7852f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(183, 133, 47); /* oklch */ color: oklch(65.1% 0.117 77.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d1a86d',
500: '#b7852f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b7852f; $custom-light: #d1a86d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b7852f",
"rgb": {
"r": 183,
"g": 133,
"b": 47
},
"hsl": {
"h": 37.941,
"s": 59.13,
"l": 45.098
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.65078,
"c": 0.11706,
"h": 77.1
},
"luminance": 0.27048
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B7852F
secondary
#7A97C8
accent
#7FE245
background
#FDFAF6
surface
#FAF4EC
border
#D3CEC7
text
#150F07
muted
#837F7A