#B8822D#B8822D

#B8822D is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.263; OKLCH L 64.6% C 0.118 H 74.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B8822D
RGB	rgb(184, 130, 45)
HSL	hsl(37, 61%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(37, 76%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 29.3%, 75.5%, 27.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.37, 13.04, 51.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.37, 53.39, 75.86°)
OKLab	oklab(64.59% 0.0316 0.1142)
OKLCH	oklch(64.59% 0.118 74.5)
XYZ	xyz(28.2255, 26.3474, 6.0811)
Luminance	0.2635 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B8822D #2D63B8

analogous

#B83D2D #B8822D #A8B82D

triadic

#B8822D #2DB882 #822DB8

tetradic

#B8822D #2DB83D #2D63B8 #B82DA8

square

#B8822D #2DB83D #2D63B8 #B82DA8

split-complementary

#B8822D #2DA8B8 #3D2DB8

monochromatic

#563D15 #875F21 #B8822D #D4A04E #E0BA80

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.35

#B8822D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.27

#B8822D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B8822D

6.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B8822D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B8822D	1.00	3.35	6.27	6.27
#FFFFFF	3.35	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.27	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.27	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#958521

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A29230

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C87471

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8C8C8C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b8822d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 130, 45);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.6% 0.118 74.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2a66c',
    500: '#b8822d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b8822d;
$custom-light: #d2a66c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b8822d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 184,
    "g": 130,
    "b": 45
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 36.691,
    "s": 60.699,
    "l": 44.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64587,
    "c": 0.11845,
    "h": 74.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.26345
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B8822D

secondary

#7897C9

accent

#82E444

background

#FDFAF6

surface

#FBF4EC

border

#D4CEC7

text

#150F07

muted

#837F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B8822D

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

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