#B8872A#B8872A

#B8872A is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.277; OKLCH L 65.5% C 0.121 H 79.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B8872A
RGB	rgb(184, 135, 42)
HSL	hsl(39, 63%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(39, 77%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 26.6%, 77.2%, 27.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.61, 10.14, 54.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.61, 55.13, 79.40°)
OKLab	oklab(65.55% 0.0228 0.1187)
OKLCH	oklch(65.55% 0.121 79.1)
XYZ	xyz(28.8510, 27.6877, 6.0148)
Luminance	0.2768 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B8872A #2A5BB8

analogous

#B8402A #B8872A #A2B82A

triadic

#B8872A #2AB887 #872AB8

tetradic

#B8872A #2AB840 #2A5BB8 #B82AA2

square

#B8872A #2AB840 #2A5BB8 #B82AA2

split-complementary

#B8872A #2AA2B8 #402AB8

monochromatic

#543E13 #86621F #B8872A #D6A54A #E1BE7B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.21

#B8872A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.54

#B8872A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B8872A

6.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B8872A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B8872A	1.00	3.21	6.54	6.54
#FFFFFF	3.21	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.54	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.54	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9A881B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A6942E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C87975

Achromatopsia (no color)

#909090

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b8872a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 135, 42);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.5% 0.121 79.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2a96a',
    500: '#b8872a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b8872a;
$custom-light: #d2a96a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b8872a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 184,
    "g": 135,
    "b": 42
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 39.296,
    "s": 62.832,
    "l": 44.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6555,
    "c": 0.12082,
    "h": 79.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.27685
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B8872A

secondary

#7592C9

accent

#7AE642

background

#FDFAF6

surface

#FBF4EB

border

#D4CEC6

text

#150F07

muted

#837F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B8872A

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

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