#B8812A#B8812A

#B8812A is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.261; OKLCH L 64.4% C 0.120 H 74.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B8812A
RGB	rgb(184, 129, 42)
HSL	hsl(37, 63%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(37, 77%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 29.9%, 77.2%, 27.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.09, 13.47, 52.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.09, 54.43, 75.67°)
OKLab	oklab(64.37% 0.0325 0.1156)
OKLCH	oklch(64.37% 0.12 74.3)
XYZ	xyz(28.0374, 26.0604, 5.7436)
Luminance	0.2606 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B8812A #2A61B8

analogous

#B83A2A #B8812A #A8B82A

triadic

#B8812A #2AB881 #812AB8

tetradic

#B8812A #2AB83A #2A61B8 #B82AA8

square

#B8812A #2AB83A #2A61B8 #B82AA8

split-complementary

#B8812A #2AA8B8 #3A2AB8

monochromatic

#543B13 #865E1F #B8812A #D69F4A #E1BA7B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.38

#B8812A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.21

#B8812A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B8812A

6.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B8812A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B8812A	1.00	3.38	6.21	6.21
#FFFFFF	3.38	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.21	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.21	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#95841C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A2912D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C87370

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8C8C8C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b8812a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 129, 42);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.4% 0.120 74.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2a56a',
    500: '#b8812a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b8812a;
$custom-light: #d2a56a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b8812a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 184,
    "g": 129,
    "b": 42
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 36.761,
    "s": 62.832,
    "l": 44.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64368,
    "c": 0.12004,
    "h": 74.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.26058
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B8812A

secondary

#7595C9

accent

#81E642

background

#FDFAF6

surface

#FBF4EB

border

#D4CEC6

text

#150F07

muted

#837F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B8812A

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

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