#B18561#B18561

#B18561 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.270; OKLCH L 65.1% C 0.074 H 60.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B18561
RGB	rgb(177, 133, 97)
HSL	hsl(27, 34%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(27, 45%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 24.9%, 45.2%, 30.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.96, 12.24, 25.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.96, 28.68, 64.73°)
OKLab	oklab(65.08% 0.0366 0.064)
OKLCH	oklch(65.08% 0.074 60.3)
XYZ	xyz(28.6778, 26.9870, 15.0055)
Luminance	0.2698 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B18561 #618DB1

analogous

#B16165 #B18561 #B1AD61

triadic

#B18561 #61B185 #8561B1

tetradic

#B18561 #65B161 #618DB1 #AD61B1

square

#B18561 #65B161 #618DB1 #AD61B1

split-complementary

#B18561 #61B1AD #6165B1

monochromatic

#654932 #8E6746 #B18561 #C5A58A #D9C4B3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.28

#B18561 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.40

#B18561 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B18561

6.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B18561	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B18561	1.00	3.28	6.40	6.40
#FFFFFF	3.28	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.40	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.40	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#92885E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9D9261

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BE7C7C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b18561;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 133, 97);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.1% 0.074 60.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#caa88e',
    500: '#b18561',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b18561;
$custom-light: #caa88e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b18561",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 177,
    "g": 133,
    "b": 97
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 27,
    "s": 33.898,
    "l": 53.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6508,
    "c": 0.07373,
    "h": 60.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.26985
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B18561

secondary

#A6B9C8

accent

#99CA5E

background

#FCFAF8

surface

#F9F4F0

border

#D2CECB

text

#130F0C

muted

#827F7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #B18561

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

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