#B18226#B18226
#B18226 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.255; OKLCH L 63.7% C 0.119 H 79.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B18226 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(177, 130, 38) |
| HSL | hsl(40, 65%, 42%) |
| HSV | hsv(40, 79%, 69%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 26.6%, 78.5%, 30.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(57.52, 9.62, 53.49) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(57.52, 54.34, 79.80°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.73% 0.0213 0.1166) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.73% 0.119 79.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(26.4658, 25.4544, 5.3526) |
| Luminance | 0.2545 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Mustard Brown
#AC7E04
ΔE00 2.86
Darkgoldenrod
#B8860B
ΔE00 3.06
Golden Brown
#B27A01
ΔE00 3.42
Bronze (survey)
#A87900
ΔE00 3.80
Dark Tan
#AF884A
ΔE00 5.09
Yellowy Brown
#AE8B0C
ΔE00 5.94
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B18226 #2655B1
analogous
#B13C26 #B18226 #9BB126
triadic
#B18226 #26B182 #8226B1
tetradic
#B18226 #26B13C #2655B1 #B1269B
square
#B18226 #26B13C #2655B1 #B1269B
split-complementary
#B18226 #269BB1 #3C26B1
monochromatic
#4C3810 #7F5D1B #B18226 #D6A33F #E0BB71
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.45
#B18226 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.09
#B18226 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #B18226
6.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B18226 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B18226 | 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)
#948316
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A08F2A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C17470
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8A8A8A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b18226; /* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 130, 38); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.7% 0.119 79.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cda668',
500: '#b18226',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b18226; $custom-light: #cda668; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b18226",
"rgb": {
"r": 177,
"g": 130,
"b": 38
},
"hsl": {
"h": 39.712,
"s": 64.651,
"l": 42.157
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63729,
"c": 0.11854,
"h": 79.7
},
"luminance": 0.25452
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B18226
secondary
#6B8BC7
accent
#79E840
background
#FDFAF6
surface
#FAF4EB
border
#D3CEC6
text
#140F06
muted
#837F7A