#B18427#B18427

#B18427 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.260; OKLCH L 64.1% C 0.118 H 81.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B18427
RGB	rgb(177, 132, 39)
HSL	hsl(40, 64%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(40, 78%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 25.4%, 78%, 30.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.04, 8.55, 53.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.04, 54.27, 80.93°)
OKLab	oklab(64.14% 0.0183 0.1171)
OKLCH	oklch(64.14% 0.118 81.1)
XYZ	xyz(26.7507, 25.9982, 5.5283)
Luminance	0.2600 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B18427 #2754B1

analogous

#B13F27 #B18427 #99B127

triadic

#B18427 #27B184 #8427B1

tetradic

#B18427 #27B13F #2754B1 #B12799

square

#B18427 #27B13F #2754B1 #B12799

split-complementary

#B18427 #2799B1 #3F27B1

monochromatic

#4D3911 #7F5F1C #B18427 #D5A440 #E0BC72

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.39

#B18427 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.20

#B18427 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B18427

6.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B18427	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B18427	1.00	3.39	6.20	6.20
#FFFFFF	3.39	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.20	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.20	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#968517

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A1902B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C17772

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8B8B8B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b18427;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 132, 39);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.1% 0.118 81.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cda768',
    500: '#b18427',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b18427;
$custom-light: #cda768;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b18427",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 177,
    "g": 132,
    "b": 39
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 40.435,
    "s": 63.889,
    "l": 42.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64138,
    "c": 0.11849,
    "h": 81.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.25996
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B18427

secondary

#6D8AC7

accent

#77E741

background

#FDFAF6

surface

#FAF4EB

border

#D3CEC6

text

#140F07

muted

#837F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B18427

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

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