#B18429#B18429

#B18429 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.260; OKLCH L 64.2% C 0.117 H 80.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B18429
RGB	rgb(177, 132, 41)
HSL	hsl(40, 62%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(40, 77%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 25.4%, 76.8%, 30.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.05, 8.63, 52.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.05, 53.52, 80.72°)
OKLab	oklab(64.15% 0.0188 0.1159)
OKLCH	oklch(64.15% 0.117 80.8)
XYZ	xyz(26.7848, 26.0118, 5.7075)
Luminance	0.2601 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B18429 #2956B1

analogous

#B14029 #B18429 #9AB129

triadic

#B18429 #29B184 #8429B1

tetradic

#B18429 #29B140 #2956B1 #B1299A

square

#B18429 #29B140 #2956B1 #B1299A

split-complementary

#B18429 #299AB1 #4029B1

monochromatic

#4E3A12 #7F5F1D #B18429 #D4A444 #DFBC75

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.39

#B18429 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.20

#B18429 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B18429

6.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B18429	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B18429	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)

#96851A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A1902D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C17772

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8B8B8B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b18429;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 132, 41);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.2% 0.117 80.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cda769',
    500: '#b18429',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b18429;
$custom-light: #cda769;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b18429",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 177,
    "g": 132,
    "b": 41
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 40.147,
    "s": 62.385,
    "l": 42.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64152,
    "c": 0.11738,
    "h": 80.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.2601
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B18429

secondary

#6F8CC7

accent

#78E542

background

#FDFAF6

surface

#FAF4EB

border

#D3CEC6

text

#140F07

muted

#837F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B18429

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

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