#B8843E#B8843E

#B8843E is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.270; OKLCH L 65.1% C 0.108 H 71.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B8843E
RGB	rgb(184, 132, 62)
HSL	hsl(34, 50%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(34, 66%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 28.3%, 66.3%, 27.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.01, 12.84, 44.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.01, 46.50, 73.96°)
OKLab	oklab(65.14% 0.0334 0.1022)
OKLCH	oklch(65.14% 0.108 71.9)
XYZ	xyz(28.8898, 27.0429, 8.2547)
Luminance	0.2704 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B8843E #3E72B8

analogous

#B8473E #B8843E #AFB83E

triadic

#B8843E #3EB884 #843EB8

tetradic

#B8843E #3EB847 #3E72B8 #B83EAF

square

#B8843E #3EB847 #3E72B8 #B83EAF

split-complementary

#B8843E #3EAFB8 #473EB8

monochromatic

#5C421F #8A632F #B8843E #CCA167 #DBBD95

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.28

#B8843E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.41

#B8843E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B8843E

6.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B8843E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B8843E	1.00	3.28	6.41	6.41
#FFFFFF	3.28	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.41	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.41	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#968737

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A29340

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C87775

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b8843e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 132, 62);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.1% 0.108 71.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1a776',
    500: '#b8843e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b8843e;
$custom-light: #d1a776;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b8843e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 184,
    "g": 132,
    "b": 62
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 34.426,
    "s": 49.593,
    "l": 48.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6514,
    "c": 0.10756,
    "h": 71.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.27041
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B8843E

secondary

#8BA4C7

accent

#8AD94F

background

#FDFAF7

surface

#FAF4ED

border

#D3CEC8

text

#150F09

muted

#837F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B8843E

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

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