#B18844#B18844
#B18844 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.274; OKLCH L 65.2% C 0.099 H 78.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B18844 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(177, 136, 68) |
| HSL | hsl(37, 44%, 48%) |
| HSV | hsv(37, 62%, 69%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 23.2%, 61.6%, 30.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(59.32, 7.96, 41.85) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(59.32, 42.60, 79.23°) |
| OKLab | oklab(65.23% 0.0204 0.0972) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.23% 0.099 78.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(27.9805, 27.3747, 9.2778) |
| Luminance | 0.2737 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Dark Tan
#AF884A
ΔE00 1.18
Coffee
#A6814C
ΔE00 4.00
Light Brown
#AD8150
ΔE00 5.23
Dark Sand
#A88F59
ΔE00 5.36
Tan Brown
#AB7E4C
ΔE00 5.62
Caramel
#C68E4E
ΔE00 5.72
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B18844 #446DB1
analogous
#B15144 #B18844 #A3B144
triadic
#B18844 #44B188 #8844B1
tetradic
#B18844 #44B151 #446DB1 #B144A3
square
#B18844 #44B151 #446DB1 #B144A3
split-complementary
#B18844 #44A3B1 #5144B1
monochromatic
#594422 #856633 #B18844 #C6A46C #D7C098
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.24
#B18844 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.47
#B18844 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #B18844
6.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B18844 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B18844 | 1.00 | 3.24 | 6.47 | 6.47 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.24 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.47 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.47 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#98893D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A29346
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BF7C79
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8F8F8F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b18844; /* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 136, 68); /* oklch */ color: oklch(65.2% 0.099 78.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cbaa7a',
500: '#b18844',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b18844; $custom-light: #cbaa7a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b18844",
"rgb": {
"r": 177,
"g": 136,
"b": 68
},
"hsl": {
"h": 37.431,
"s": 44.49,
"l": 48.039
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.65226,
"c": 0.09933,
"h": 78.2
},
"luminance": 0.27373
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B18844
secondary
#8DA2C3
accent
#84D454
background
#FCFAF7
surface
#F9F4EE
border
#D2CEC9
text
#141009
muted
#827F7B