#B87540#B87540

#B87540 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.233; OKLCH L 62.3% C 0.109 H 57.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B87540
RGB	rgb(184, 117, 64)
HSL	hsl(27, 48%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(27, 65%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 36.4%, 65.2%, 27.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.37, 21.30, 39.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.37, 44.93, 61.70°)
OKLab	oklab(62.31% 0.0588 0.0915)
OKLCH	oklch(62.31% 0.109 57.3)
XYZ	xyz(27.0558, 23.2856, 7.9192)
Luminance	0.2328 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B87540 #4083B8

analogous

#B84047 #B87540 #B8B140

triadic

#B87540 #40B875 #7540B8

tetradic

#B87540 #47B840 #4083B8 #B140B8

square

#B87540 #47B840 #4083B8 #B140B8

split-complementary

#B87540 #40B8B1 #4047B8

monochromatic

#5D3B20 #8B5830 #B87540 #CB956A #DBB597

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.71

#B87540 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.66

#B87540 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B87540

5.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B87540	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B87540	1.00	3.71	5.66	5.66
#FFFFFF	3.71	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.66	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.66	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#897C3B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#998B40

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C86769

Achromatopsia (no color)

#858585

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b87540;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 117, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.3% 0.109 57.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d29d76',
    500: '#b87540',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b87540;
$custom-light: #d29d76;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b87540",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 184,
    "g": 117,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 26.5,
    "s": 48.387,
    "l": 48.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62311,
    "c": 0.10879,
    "h": 57.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.23283
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B87540

secondary

#8DADC7

accent

#9CD850

background

#FDF9F7

surface

#FAF2ED

border

#D3CCC8

text

#150E09

muted

#837E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B87540

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

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