#B8872D#B8872D

#B8872D is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.277; OKLCH L 65.6% C 0.119 H 78.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B8872D
RGB	rgb(184, 135, 45)
HSL	hsl(39, 61%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(39, 76%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 26.6%, 75.5%, 27.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.63, 10.27, 53.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.63, 53.99, 79.03°)
OKLab	oklab(65.57% 0.0236 0.1168)
OKLCH	oklch(65.57% 0.119 78.6)
XYZ	xyz(28.9068, 27.7100, 6.3082)
Luminance	0.2771 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B8872D #2D5EB8

analogous

#B8412D #B8872D #A4B82D

triadic

#B8872D #2DB887 #872DB8

tetradic

#B8872D #2DB841 #2D5EB8 #B82DA4

square

#B8872D #2DB841 #2D5EB8 #B82DA4

split-complementary

#B8872D #2DA4B8 #412DB8

monochromatic

#563F15 #876321 #B8872D #D4A54E #E0BE80

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.21

#B8872D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.54

#B8872D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B8872D

6.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B8872D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B8872D	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)

#9A8820

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A59531

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C87975

Achromatopsia (no color)

#909090

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b8872d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 135, 45);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.6% 0.119 78.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2a96c',
    500: '#b8872d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b8872d;
$custom-light: #d2a96c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b8872d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 184,
    "g": 135,
    "b": 45
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 38.849,
    "s": 60.699,
    "l": 44.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65572,
    "c": 0.11913,
    "h": 78.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.27708
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B8872D

secondary

#7895C9

accent

#7CE444

background

#FDFAF6

surface

#FBF4EC

border

#D4CEC7

text

#150F07

muted

#837F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B8872D

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

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