#B87238#B87238

#B87238 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.225; OKLCH L 61.7% C 0.115 H 57.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B87238
RGB	rgb(184, 114, 56)
HSL	hsl(27, 53%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(27, 70%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 38%, 69.6%, 27.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.57, 22.47, 42.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.57, 48.29, 62.27°)
OKLab	oklab(61.67% 0.0611 0.0971)
OKLCH	oklch(61.67% 0.115 57.8)
XYZ	xyz(26.5003, 22.5131, 6.6904)
Luminance	0.2251 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B87238 #387EB8

analogous

#B8383E #B87238 #B8B238

triadic

#B87238 #38B872 #7238B8

tetradic

#B87238 #3EB838 #387EB8 #B238B8

square

#B87238 #3EB838 #387EB8 #B238B8

split-complementary

#B87238 #38B8B2 #383EB8

monochromatic

#5A381B #89552A #B87238 #CE915F #DDB28E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.82

#B87238 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.50

#B87238 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B87238

5.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B87238	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B87238	1.00	3.82	5.50	5.50
#FFFFFF	3.82	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.50	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.50	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#877932

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#988938

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C96365

Achromatopsia (no color)

#838383

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b87238;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 114, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.7% 0.115 57.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d29b71',
    500: '#b87238',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b87238;
$custom-light: #d29b71;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b87238",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 184,
    "g": 114,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 27.188,
    "s": 53.333,
    "l": 47.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61665,
    "c": 0.11471,
    "h": 57.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.2251
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B87238

secondary

#85A9C7

accent

#9BDD4B

background

#FDF9F6

surface

#FBF2EC

border

#D4CCC7

text

#150E08

muted

#837E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B87238

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

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