#B18826#B18826

#B18826 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.271; OKLCH L 64.9% C 0.120 H 84.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B18826
RGB	rgb(177, 136, 38)
HSL	hsl(42, 65%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(42, 79%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 23.2%, 78.5%, 30.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.06, 6.29, 54.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.06, 55.29, 83.47°)
OKLab	oklab(64.94% 0.0117 0.1197)
OKLCH	oklch(64.94% 0.12 84.4)
XYZ	xyz(27.2872, 27.0974, 5.6265)
Luminance	0.2710 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B18826 #264FB1

analogous

#B14226 #B18826 #95B126

triadic

#B18826 #26B188 #8826B1

tetradic

#B18826 #26B142 #264FB1 #B12695

square

#B18826 #26B142 #264FB1 #B12695

split-complementary

#B18826 #2695B1 #4226B1

monochromatic

#4C3B10 #7F611B #B18826 #D6A93F #E0C071

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.27

#B18826 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.42

#B18826 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B18826

6.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B18826	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B18826	1.00	3.27	6.42	6.42
#FFFFFF	3.27	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.42	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.42	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9A8814

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A4932B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C07B75

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b18826;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 136, 38);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.9% 0.120 84.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cdaa68',
    500: '#b18826',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b18826;
$custom-light: #cdaa68;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b18826",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 177,
    "g": 136,
    "b": 38
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 42.302,
    "s": 64.651,
    "l": 42.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64944,
    "c": 0.12029,
    "h": 84.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.27095
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B18826

secondary

#6B87C7

accent

#72E840

background

#FDFAF6

surface

#FAF4EB

border

#D3CEC6

text

#141007

muted

#837F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B18826

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

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