#B18225#B18225

#B18225 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.254; OKLCH L 63.7% C 0.119 H 79.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B18225
RGB	rgb(177, 130, 37)
HSL	hsl(40, 65%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(40, 79%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 26.6%, 79.1%, 30.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.51, 9.59, 53.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.51, 54.71, 79.91°)
OKLab	oklab(63.72% 0.021 0.1172)
OKLCH	oklch(63.72% 0.119 79.8)
XYZ	xyz(26.4499, 25.4480, 5.2688)
Luminance	0.2545 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B18225 #2554B1

analogous

#B13C25 #B18225 #9AB125

triadic

#B18225 #25B182 #8225B1

tetradic

#B18225 #25B13C #2554B1 #B1259A

square

#B18225 #25B13C #2554B1 #B1259A

split-complementary

#B18225 #259AB1 #3C25B1

monochromatic

#4C3810 #7E5D1A #B18225 #D6A33D #E1BB6F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.45

#B18225 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.09

#B18225 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B18225

6.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B18225	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B18225	1.00	3.45	6.09	6.09
#FFFFFF	3.45	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.09	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.09	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#948314

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A08F29

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C17470

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8A8A8A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b18225;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 130, 37);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.7% 0.119 79.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cda667',
    500: '#b18225',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b18225;
$custom-light: #cda667;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b18225",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 177,
    "g": 130,
    "b": 37
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 39.857,
    "s": 65.421,
    "l": 41.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63722,
    "c": 0.11907,
    "h": 79.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.25446
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B18225

secondary

#6A8AC8

accent

#78E83F

background

#FDFAF6

surface

#FAF4EB

border

#D3CEC6

text

#140F06

muted

#837F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B18225

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

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