#B18947#B18947

#B18947 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.277; OKLCH L 65.5% C 0.097 H 78.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B18947
RGB	rgb(177, 137, 71)
HSL	hsl(37, 43%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(37, 60%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 22.6%, 59.9%, 30.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.61, 7.63, 40.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.61, 41.39, 79.38°)
OKLab	oklab(65.47% 0.0198 0.0951)
OKLCH	oklch(65.47% 0.097 78.2)
XYZ	xyz(28.2159, 27.6952, 9.8196)
Luminance	0.2769 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B18947 #476FB1

analogous

#B15447 #B18947 #A4B147

triadic

#B18947 #47B189 #8947B1

tetradic

#B18947 #47B154 #476FB1 #B147A4

square

#B18947 #47B154 #476FB1 #B147A4

split-complementary

#B18947 #47A4B1 #5447B1

monochromatic

#5A4524 #856735 #B18947 #C6A570 #D7C19B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.21

#B18947 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.54

#B18947 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B18947

6.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B18947	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B18947	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)

#998A41

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A29449

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BF7E7A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#909090

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b18947;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 137, 71);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.5% 0.097 78.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cbab7c',
    500: '#b18947',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b18947;
$custom-light: #cbab7c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b18947",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 177,
    "g": 137,
    "b": 71
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 37.358,
    "s": 42.742,
    "l": 48.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65466,
    "c": 0.09709,
    "h": 78.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.27693
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B18947

secondary

#90A4C3

accent

#85D355

background

#FCFAF7

surface

#F9F4EE

border

#D2CEC9

text

#141009

muted

#827F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B18947

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

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