#B8812F#B8812F

#B8812F is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.261; OKLCH L 64.4% C 0.117 H 73.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B8812F
RGB	rgb(184, 129, 47)
HSL	hsl(36, 59%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(36, 74%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 29.9%, 74.5%, 27.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.13, 13.69, 50.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.13, 52.50, 74.89°)
OKLab	oklab(64.41% 0.0338 0.1123)
OKLCH	oklch(64.41% 0.117 73.3)
XYZ	xyz(28.1325, 26.0985, 6.2446)
Luminance	0.2610 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B8812F #2F66B8

analogous

#B83C2F #B8812F #ABB82F

triadic

#B8812F #2FB881 #812FB8

tetradic

#B8812F #2FB83C #2F66B8 #B82FAB

square

#B8812F #2FB83C #2F66B8 #B82FAB

split-complementary

#B8812F #2FABB8 #3C2FB8

monochromatic

#573D16 #875F23 #B8812F #D39F52 #DFBA82

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.38

#B8812F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.22

#B8812F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B8812F

6.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B8812F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B8812F	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)

#948424

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A19132

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C87370

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8C8C8C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b8812f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 129, 47);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.4% 0.117 73.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2a56d',
    500: '#b8812f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b8812f;
$custom-light: #d2a56d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b8812f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 184,
    "g": 129,
    "b": 47
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 35.912,
    "s": 59.307,
    "l": 45.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64408,
    "c": 0.11723,
    "h": 73.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.26096
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B8812F

secondary

#7B9AC8

accent

#84E245

background

#FDFAF6

surface

#FBF4EC

border

#D4CEC7

text

#150F07

muted

#837F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B8812F

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

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