#B8642E#B8642E

#B8642E is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.195; OKLCH L 59.1% C 0.127 H 50.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B8642E
RGB	rgb(184, 100, 46)
HSL	hsl(23, 60%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(23, 75%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 45.7%, 75%, 27.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.27, 29.62, 44.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.27, 53.18, 56.15°)
OKLab	oklab(59.1% 0.0809 0.0981)
OKLCH	oklch(59.1% 0.127 50.5)
XYZ	xyz(24.8197, 19.5048, 5.0420)
Luminance	0.1950 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B8642E #2E82B8

analogous

#B82E3D #B8642E #B8A92E

triadic

#B8642E #2EB864 #642EB8

tetradic

#B8642E #3DB82E #2E82B8 #A92EB8

square

#B8642E #3DB82E #2E82B8 #A92EB8

split-complementary

#B8642E #2EB8A9 #2E3DB8

monochromatic

#562F16 #874922 #B8642E #D38350 #DFA681

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.29

#B8642E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.90

#B8642E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B8642E

4.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B8642E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B8642E	1.00	4.29	4.90	4.90
#FFFFFF	4.29	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.90	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.90	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7C6F27

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#90812D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C95258

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7A7A7A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b8642e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 100, 46);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.1% 0.127 50.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3916a',
    500: '#b8642e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b8642e;
$custom-light: #d3916a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b8642e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 184,
    "g": 100,
    "b": 46
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 23.478,
    "s": 60,
    "l": 45.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59096,
    "c": 0.12718,
    "h": 50.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.19502
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B8642E

secondary

#79A9C8

accent

#A5E345

background

#FDF8F6

surface

#FBF0EB

border

#D4CBC6

text

#150D06

muted

#837D7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B8642E

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

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