#B18952#B18952

#B18952 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.278; OKLCH L 65.6% C 0.087 H 74.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B18952
RGB	rgb(177, 137, 82)
HSL	hsl(35, 38%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(35, 54%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 22.6%, 53.7%, 30.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.75, 8.54, 35.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.75, 36.14, 76.33°)
OKLab	oklab(65.62% 0.0239 0.084)
OKLCH	oklch(65.62% 0.087 74.1)
XYZ	xyz(28.6015, 27.8494, 11.8500)
Luminance	0.2785 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B18952 #527AB1

analogous

#B15952 #B18952 #A9B152

triadic

#B18952 #52B189 #8952B1

tetradic

#B18952 #52B159 #527AB1 #B152A9

square

#B18952 #52B159 #527AB1 #B152A9

split-complementary

#B18952 #52A9B1 #5952B1

monochromatic

#5E482A #88693D #B18952 #C4A67C #D7C3A6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.20

#B18952 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.57

#B18952 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B18952

6.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B18952	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B18952	1.00	3.20	6.57	6.57
#FFFFFF	3.20	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.57	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.57	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#988A4D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A19453

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BE7F7C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#909090

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b18952;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 137, 82);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.6% 0.087 74.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cbab84',
    500: '#b18952',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b18952;
$custom-light: #cbab84;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b18952",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 177,
    "g": 137,
    "b": 82
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 34.737,
    "s": 37.849,
    "l": 50.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65621,
    "c": 0.0873,
    "h": 74.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.27848
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B18952

secondary

#9AACC4

accent

#8BCE5A

background

#FCFAF8

surface

#F9F4EF

border

#D2CECA

text

#14100B

muted

#827F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #B18952

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

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