#B8802B#B8802B

#B8802B is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.258; OKLCH L 64.2% C 0.119 H 73.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#B8802B
RGBrgb(184, 128, 43)
HSLhsl(36, 62%, 45%)
HSVhsv(36, 77%, 72%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 30.4%, 76.6%, 27.8%)
CIE-LABlab(57.85, 14.07, 52.10)
CIE-LCHlch(57.85, 53.96, 74.89°)
OKLaboklab(64.18% 0.0344 0.1144)
OKLCHoklch(64.18% 0.119 73.3)
XYZxyz(27.9244, 25.8055, 5.7953)
Luminance0.2580 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyorange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#B8802B #2B63B8
analogous
#B8392B #B8802B #AAB82B
triadic
#B8802B #2BB880 #802BB8
tetradic
#B8802B #2BB839 #2B63B8 #B82BAA
square
#B8802B #2BB839 #2B63B8 #B82BAA
split-complementary
#B8802B #2BAAB8 #392BB8
monochromatic
#553B14 #865D1F #B8802B #D59E4B #E1B97D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.41
#B8802B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.16
#B8802B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B8802B
6.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##B8802B#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##B8802B1.003.416.166.16
#FFFFFF3.411.0021.0021.00
#0000006.1621.001.001.00
##0000006.1621.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#94831E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A1902E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C9726F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8B8B8B

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #b8802b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 128, 43);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.2% 0.119 73.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2a46a',
    500: '#b8802b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #b8802b;
$custom-light: #d2a46a;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#b8802b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 184,
    "g": 128,
    "b": 43
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 36.17,
    "s": 62.115,
    "l": 44.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64182,
    "c": 0.11946,
    "h": 73.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.25803
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#B8802B
secondary
#7697C9
accent
#83E543
background
#FDFAF6
surface
#FBF4EB
border
#D4CEC6
text
#150F07
muted
#837F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B8802B

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#B8802B Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva