#B8873E#B8873E

#B8873E is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.279; OKLCH L 65.7% C 0.108 H 74.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B8873E
RGB	rgb(184, 135, 62)
HSL	hsl(36, 50%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(36, 66%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 26.6%, 66.3%, 27.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.77, 11.18, 45.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.77, 46.88, 76.20°)
OKLab	oklab(65.73% 0.0285 0.104)
OKLCH	oklch(65.73% 0.108 74.7)
XYZ	xyz(29.3025, 27.8683, 8.3923)
Luminance	0.2787 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B8873E #3E6FB8

analogous

#B84A3E #B8873E #ACB83E

triadic

#B8873E #3EB887 #873EB8

tetradic

#B8873E #3EB84A #3E6FB8 #B83EAC

square

#B8873E #3EB84A #3E6FB8 #B83EAC

split-complementary

#B8873E #3EACB8 #4A3EB8

monochromatic

#5C441F #8A652F #B8873E #CCA367 #DBBF95

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.19

#B8873E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.57

#B8873E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B8873E

6.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B8873E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B8873E	1.00	3.19	6.57	6.57
#FFFFFF	3.19	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.57	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.57	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#998936

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A49540

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C87A77

Achromatopsia (no color)

#909090

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b8873e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 135, 62);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.7% 0.108 74.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1a976',
    500: '#b8873e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b8873e;
$custom-light: #d1a976;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b8873e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 184,
    "g": 135,
    "b": 62
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 35.902,
    "s": 49.593,
    "l": 48.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65731,
    "c": 0.10787,
    "h": 74.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.27866
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B8873E

secondary

#8BA3C7

accent

#86D94F

background

#FDFAF7

surface

#FAF4ED

border

#D3CEC8

text

#150F09

muted

#837F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B8873E

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

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