#B18228#B18228

#B18228 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.255; OKLCH L 63.7% C 0.117 H 79.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B18228
RGB	rgb(177, 130, 40)
HSL	hsl(39, 63%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(39, 77%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 26.6%, 77.4%, 30.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.53, 9.71, 52.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.53, 53.61, 79.57°)
OKLab	oklab(63.74% 0.0217 0.1154)
OKLCH	oklch(63.74% 0.117 79.3)
XYZ	xyz(26.4989, 25.4677, 5.5272)
Luminance	0.2547 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B18228 #2857B1

analogous

#B13D28 #B18228 #9CB128

triadic

#B18228 #28B182 #8228B1

tetradic

#B18228 #28B13D #2857B1 #B1289C

square

#B18228 #28B13D #2857B1 #B1289C

split-complementary

#B18228 #289CB1 #3D28B1

monochromatic

#4D3911 #7F5D1D #B18228 #D4A242 #E0BB74

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.45

#B18228 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.09

#B18228 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B18228

6.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B18228	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B18228	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)

#948319

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9F8F2C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C17570

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8A8A8A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b18228;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 130, 40);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.7% 0.117 79.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cda669',
    500: '#b18228',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b18228;
$custom-light: #cda669;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b18228",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 177,
    "g": 130,
    "b": 40
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 39.416,
    "s": 63.134,
    "l": 42.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63743,
    "c": 0.11746,
    "h": 79.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.25466
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B18228

secondary

#6E8CC7

accent

#7AE642

background

#FDFAF6

surface

#FAF4EB

border

#D3CEC6

text

#140F07

muted

#837F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B18228

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

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