#B8862A#B8862A

#B8862A is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.274; OKLCH L 65.4% C 0.121 H 78.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B8862A
RGB	rgb(184, 134, 42)
HSL	hsl(39, 63%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(39, 77%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 27.2%, 77.2%, 27.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.35, 10.70, 53.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.35, 54.99, 78.78°)
OKLab	oklab(65.35% 0.0244 0.1181)
OKLCH	oklch(65.35% 0.121 78.3)
XYZ	xyz(28.7122, 27.4100, 5.9685)
Luminance	0.2741 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B8862A #2A5CB8

analogous

#B83F2A #B8862A #A3B82A

triadic

#B8862A #2AB886 #862AB8

tetradic

#B8862A #2AB83F #2A5CB8 #B82AA3

square

#B8862A #2AB83F #2A5CB8 #B82AA3

split-complementary

#B8862A #2AA3B8 #3F2AB8

monochromatic

#543D13 #86621F #B8862A #D6A44A #E1BD7B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.24

#B8862A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.48

#B8862A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B8862A

6.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B8862A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B8862A	1.00	3.24	6.48	6.48
#FFFFFF	3.24	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.48	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.48	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#99881B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A5942E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C87874

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8F8F8F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b8862a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 134, 42);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.4% 0.121 78.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2a96a',
    500: '#b8862a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b8862a;
$custom-light: #d2a96a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b8862a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 184,
    "g": 134,
    "b": 42
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 38.873,
    "s": 62.832,
    "l": 44.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65351,
    "c": 0.12063,
    "h": 78.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.27408
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B8862A

secondary

#7592C9

accent

#7CE642

background

#FDFAF6

surface

#FBF4EB

border

#D4CEC6

text

#150F07

muted

#837F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B8862A

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

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