#B8863E#B8863E

#B8863E is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.276; OKLCH L 65.5% C 0.108 H 73.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B8863E
RGB	rgb(184, 134, 62)
HSL	hsl(35, 50%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(35, 66%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 27.2%, 66.3%, 27.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.52, 11.73, 45.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.52, 46.74, 75.46°)
OKLab	oklab(65.53% 0.0301 0.1034)
OKLCH	oklch(65.53% 0.108 73.8)
XYZ	xyz(29.1636, 27.5906, 8.3460)
Luminance	0.2759 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B8863E #3E70B8

analogous

#B8493E #B8863E #ADB83E

triadic

#B8863E #3EB886 #863EB8

tetradic

#B8863E #3EB849 #3E70B8 #B83EAD

square

#B8863E #3EB849 #3E70B8 #B83EAD

split-complementary

#B8863E #3EADB8 #493EB8

monochromatic

#5C431F #8A652F #B8863E #CCA367 #DBBF95

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.22

#B8863E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.52

#B8863E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B8863E

6.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B8863E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B8863E	1.00	3.22	6.52	6.52
#FFFFFF	3.22	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.52	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.52	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#988836

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A49440

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C87976

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8F8F8F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b8863e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 134, 62);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.5% 0.108 73.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1a976',
    500: '#b8863e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b8863e;
$custom-light: #d1a976;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b8863e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 184,
    "g": 134,
    "b": 62
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 35.41,
    "s": 49.593,
    "l": 48.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65533,
    "c": 0.10773,
    "h": 73.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.27588
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B8863E

secondary

#8BA4C7

accent

#87D94F

background

#FDFAF7

surface

#FAF4ED

border

#D3CEC8

text

#150F09

muted

#837F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B8863E

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

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