#B18255#B18255

#B18255 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.260; OKLCH L 64.3% C 0.084 H 64.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B18255
RGB	rgb(177, 130, 85)
HSL	hsl(29, 37%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(29, 52%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 26.6%, 52%, 30.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.01, 12.72, 31.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.01, 33.81, 67.91°)
OKLab	oklab(64.27% 0.0367 0.0757)
OKLCH	oklch(64.27% 0.084 64.2)
XYZ	xyz(27.7552, 25.9702, 12.1435)
Luminance	0.2597 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B18255 #5584B1

analogous

#B15556 #B18255 #B1B055

triadic

#B18255 #55B182 #8255B1

tetradic

#B18255 #56B155 #5584B1 #B055B1

square

#B18255 #56B155 #5584B1 #B055B1

split-complementary

#B18255 #55B1B0 #5556B1

monochromatic

#60452C #8A643F #B18255 #C4A17F #D7C0A9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.39

#B18255 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.19

#B18255 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B18255

6.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B18255	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B18255	1.00	3.39	6.19	6.19
#FFFFFF	3.39	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.19	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.19	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#918551

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9C9056

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BF7877

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8B8B8B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b18255;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 130, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.3% 0.084 64.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cba685',
    500: '#b18255',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b18255;
$custom-light: #cba685;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b18255",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 177,
    "g": 130,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 29.348,
    "s": 37.097,
    "l": 51.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64273,
    "c": 0.08411,
    "h": 64.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.25968
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B18255

secondary

#9DB1C5

accent

#95CD5B

background

#FCFAF8

surface

#F9F4EF

border

#D2CECA

text

#140F0B

muted

#827F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #B18255

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

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