#B8802E#B8802E

#B8802E is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.258; OKLCH L 64.2% C 0.118 H 72.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B8802E
RGB	rgb(184, 128, 46)
HSL	hsl(36, 60%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(36, 75%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 30.4%, 75%, 27.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.87, 14.20, 50.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.87, 52.80, 74.40°)
OKLab	oklab(64.21% 0.0351 0.1124)
OKLCH	oklch(64.21% 0.118 72.6)
XYZ	xyz(27.9815, 25.8283, 6.0959)
Luminance	0.2583 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B8802E #2E66B8

analogous

#B83B2E #B8802E #ABB82E

triadic

#B8802E #2EB880 #802EB8

tetradic

#B8802E #2EB83B #2E66B8 #B82EAB

square

#B8802E #2EB83B #2E66B8 #B82EAB

split-complementary

#B8802E #2EABB8 #3B2EB8

monochromatic

#563C16 #875E22 #B8802E #D39E50 #DFB981

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.41

#B8802E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.17

#B8802E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B8802E

6.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B8802E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B8802E	1.00	3.41	6.17	6.17
#FFFFFF	3.41	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.17	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.17	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#948323

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A19030

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C8726F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8B8B8B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b8802e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 128, 46);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.2% 0.118 72.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2a46c',
    500: '#b8802e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b8802e;
$custom-light: #d2a46c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b8802e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 184,
    "g": 128,
    "b": 46
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 35.652,
    "s": 60,
    "l": 45.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64205,
    "c": 0.11778,
    "h": 72.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.25826
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B8802E

secondary

#7999C8

accent

#85E345

background

#FDFAF6

surface

#FBF4EC

border

#D4CEC7

text

#150F07

muted

#837F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B8802E

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

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