#B18946#B18946

#B18946 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.277; OKLCH L 65.5% C 0.098 H 78.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B18946
RGB	rgb(177, 137, 70)
HSL	hsl(38, 43%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(38, 60%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 22.6%, 60.5%, 30.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.60, 7.55, 41.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.60, 41.86, 79.60°)
OKLab	oklab(65.45% 0.0194 0.096)
OKLCH	oklch(65.45% 0.098 78.5)
XYZ	xyz(28.1841, 27.6825, 9.6520)
Luminance	0.2768 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B18946 #466EB1

analogous

#B15346 #B18946 #A3B146

triadic

#B18946 #46B189 #8946B1

tetradic

#B18946 #46B153 #466EB1 #B146A3

square

#B18946 #46B153 #466EB1 #B146A3

split-complementary

#B18946 #46A3B1 #5346B1

monochromatic

#594523 #856735 #B18946 #C6A56E #D7C09A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.21

#B18946 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.54

#B18946 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B18946

6.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B18946	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B18946	1.00	3.21	6.54	6.54
#FFFFFF	3.21	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.54	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.54	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#998A40

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A29448

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BF7E7A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#909090

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b18946;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 137, 70);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.5% 0.098 78.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cbab7b',
    500: '#b18946',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b18946;
$custom-light: #cbab7b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b18946",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 177,
    "g": 137,
    "b": 70
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 37.57,
    "s": 43.32,
    "l": 48.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65453,
    "c": 0.09795,
    "h": 78.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.27681
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B18946

secondary

#8FA3C3

accent

#84D355

background

#FCFAF7

surface

#F9F4EE

border

#D2CEC9

text

#141009

muted

#827F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B18946

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

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