#B8832C#B8832C
#B8832C is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.266; OKLCH L 64.8% C 0.119 H 75.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B8832C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(184, 131, 44) |
| HSL | hsl(37, 61%, 45%) |
| HSV | hsv(37, 76%, 72%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 28.8%, 76.1%, 27.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(58.61, 12.44, 52.42) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(58.61, 53.88, 76.65°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.78% 0.0298 0.1153) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.78% 0.119 75.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(28.3401, 26.6071, 6.0255) |
| Luminance | 0.2661 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Golden Brown
#B27A01
ΔE00 3.85
Darkgoldenrod
#B8860B
ΔE00 4.03
Mustard Brown
#AC7E04
ΔE00 4.79
Dark Tan
#AF884A
ΔE00 4.91
Bronze (survey)
#A87900
ΔE00 5.46
Caramel
#C68E4E
ΔE00 6.04
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B8832C #2C61B8
analogous
#B83D2C #B8832C #A7B82C
triadic
#B8832C #2CB883 #832CB8
tetradic
#B8832C #2CB83D #2C61B8 #B82CA7
square
#B8832C #2CB83D #2C61B8 #B82CA7
split-complementary
#B8832C #2CA7B8 #3D2CB8
monochromatic
#553D14 #876020 #B8832C #D4A14D #E0BB7E
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.32
#B8832C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.32
#B8832C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #B8832C
6.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B8832C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B8832C | 1.00 | 3.32 | 6.32 | 6.32 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.32 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.32 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.32 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#96851F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A3922F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C87572
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8D8D8D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b8832c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 131, 44); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.8% 0.119 75.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d2a66b',
500: '#b8832c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b8832c; $custom-light: #d2a66b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b8832c",
"rgb": {
"r": 184,
"g": 131,
"b": 44
},
"hsl": {
"h": 37.286,
"s": 61.404,
"l": 44.706
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.64775,
"c": 0.1191,
"h": 75.5
},
"luminance": 0.26605
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B8832C
secondary
#7796C9
accent
#80E543
background
#FDFAF6
surface
#FBF4EB
border
#D4CEC6
text
#150F07
muted
#837F7A