#B8812C#B8812C

#B8812C is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.261; OKLCH L 64.4% C 0.119 H 73.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B8812C
RGB	rgb(184, 129, 44)
HSL	hsl(36, 61%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(36, 76%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 29.9%, 76.1%, 27.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.11, 13.55, 51.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.11, 53.67, 75.37°)
OKLab	oklab(64.38% 0.033 0.1143)
OKLCH	oklch(64.38% 0.119 73.9)
XYZ	xyz(28.0741, 26.0751, 5.9368)
Luminance	0.2607 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B8812C #2C63B8

analogous

#B83B2C #B8812C #A9B82C

triadic

#B8812C #2CB881 #812CB8

tetradic

#B8812C #2CB83B #2C63B8 #B82CA9

square

#B8812C #2CB83B #2C63B8 #B82CA9

split-complementary

#B8812C #2CA9B8 #3B2CB8

monochromatic

#553C14 #875E20 #B8812C #D49F4D #E0BA7E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.38

#B8812C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.21

#B8812C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B8812C

6.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B8812C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B8812C	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)

#958420

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A2912F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C87370

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8C8C8C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b8812c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 129, 44);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.4% 0.119 73.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2a56b',
    500: '#b8812c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b8812c;
$custom-light: #d2a56b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b8812c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 184,
    "g": 129,
    "b": 44
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 36.429,
    "s": 61.404,
    "l": 44.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64384,
    "c": 0.11895,
    "h": 73.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.26073
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B8812C

secondary

#7797C9

accent

#83E543

background

#FDFAF6

surface

#FBF4EB

border

#D4CEC6

text

#150F07

muted

#837F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B8812C

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

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