#B8812E#B8812E

#B8812E is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.261; OKLCH L 64.4% C 0.118 H 73.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B8812E
RGB	rgb(184, 129, 46)
HSL	hsl(36, 60%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(36, 75%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 29.9%, 75%, 27.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.12, 13.64, 51.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.12, 52.89, 75.05°)
OKLab	oklab(64.4% 0.0335 0.113)
OKLCH	oklch(64.4% 0.118 73.5)
XYZ	xyz(28.1126, 26.0905, 6.1396)
Luminance	0.2609 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B8812E #2E65B8

analogous

#B83C2E #B8812E #AAB82E

triadic

#B8812E #2EB881 #812EB8

tetradic

#B8812E #2EB83C #2E65B8 #B82EAA

square

#B8812E #2EB83C #2E65B8 #B82EAA

split-complementary

#B8812E #2EAAB8 #3C2EB8

monochromatic

#563C16 #875F22 #B8812E #D39F50 #DFBA81

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.38

#B8812E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.22

#B8812E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B8812E

6.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B8812E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B8812E	1.00	3.38	6.22	6.22
#FFFFFF	3.38	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.22	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.22	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#958422

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A19131

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C87370

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8C8C8C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b8812e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 129, 46);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.4% 0.118 73.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2a56c',
    500: '#b8812e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b8812e;
$custom-light: #d2a56c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b8812e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 184,
    "g": 129,
    "b": 46
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 36.087,
    "s": 60,
    "l": 45.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.644,
    "c": 0.11782,
    "h": 73.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.26088
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B8812E

secondary

#7999C8

accent

#84E345

background

#FDFAF6

surface

#FBF4EC

border

#D4CEC7

text

#150F07

muted

#837F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B8812E

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

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