#B8822F#B8822F

#B8822F is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.264; OKLCH L 64.6% C 0.117 H 74.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B8822F
RGB	rgb(184, 130, 47)
HSL	hsl(36, 59%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(36, 74%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 29.3%, 74.5%, 27.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.38, 13.13, 50.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.38, 52.60, 75.54°)
OKLab	oklab(64.6% 0.0322 0.1128)
OKLCH	oklch(64.6% 0.117 74.1)
XYZ	xyz(28.2649, 26.3632, 6.2887)
Luminance	0.2636 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B8822F #2F65B8

analogous

#B83D2F #B8822F #AAB82F

triadic

#B8822F #2FB882 #822FB8

tetradic

#B8822F #2FB83D #2F65B8 #B82FAA

square

#B8822F #2FB83D #2F65B8 #B82FAA

split-complementary

#B8822F #2FAAB8 #3D2FB8

monochromatic

#573D16 #876023 #B8822F #D3A052 #DFBB82

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.35

#B8822F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.27

#B8822F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B8822F

6.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B8822F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B8822F	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)

#958524

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A29232

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C87471

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8C8C8C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b8822f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 130, 47);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.6% 0.117 74.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2a66d',
    500: '#b8822f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b8822f;
$custom-light: #d2a66d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b8822f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 184,
    "g": 130,
    "b": 47
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 36.35,
    "s": 59.307,
    "l": 45.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64603,
    "c": 0.11728,
    "h": 74.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.26361
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B8822F

secondary

#7B99C8

accent

#83E245

background

#FDFAF6

surface

#FBF4EC

border

#D4CEC7

text

#150F07

muted

#837F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B8822F

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

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