#B18923#B18923

#B18923 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.274; OKLCH L 65.1% C 0.122 H 85.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B18923
RGB	rgb(177, 137, 35)
HSL	hsl(43, 67%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(43, 80%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 22.6%, 80.2%, 30.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.31, 5.63, 56.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.31, 56.51, 84.29°)
OKLab	oklab(65.13% 0.0094 0.1219)
OKLCH	oklch(65.13% 0.122 85.6)
XYZ	xyz(27.3823, 27.3617, 5.4289)
Luminance	0.2736 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B18923 #234BB1

analogous

#B14223 #B18923 #92B123

triadic

#B18923 #23B189 #8923B1

tetradic

#B18923 #23B142 #234BB1 #B12392

square

#B18923 #23B142 #234BB1 #B12392

split-complementary

#B18923 #2392B1 #4223B1

monochromatic

#4B3A0F #7E6119 #B18923 #D8AB39 #E2C16C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.24

#B18923 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.47

#B18923 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B18923

6.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B18923	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B18923	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)

#9B890D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A49329

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C07C76

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8F8F8F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b18923;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 137, 35);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.1% 0.122 85.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cdab67',
    500: '#b18923',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b18923;
$custom-light: #cdab67;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b18923",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 177,
    "g": 137,
    "b": 35
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 43.099,
    "s": 66.981,
    "l": 41.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65129,
    "c": 0.12221,
    "h": 85.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.2736
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B18923

secondary

#6883C8

accent

#6EEA3E

background

#FDFAF6

surface

#FAF4EB

border

#D3CEC6

text

#141006

muted

#837F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B18923

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

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