#B18A22#B18A22

#B18A22 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.276; OKLCH L 65.3% C 0.123 H 86.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B18A22
RGB	rgb(177, 138, 34)
HSL	hsl(44, 68%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(44, 81%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 22%, 80.8%, 30.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.56, 5.04, 56.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.56, 57.03, 84.93°)
OKLab	oklab(65.33% 0.0076 0.1229)
OKLCH	oklch(65.33% 0.123 86.4)
XYZ	xyz(27.5104, 27.6415, 5.3995)
Luminance	0.2764 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B18A22 #2249B1

analogous

#B14222 #B18A22 #91B122

triadic

#B18A22 #22B18A #8A22B1

tetradic

#B18A22 #22B142 #2249B1 #B12291

square

#B18A22 #22B142 #2249B1 #B12291

split-complementary

#B18A22 #2291B1 #4222B1

monochromatic

#4A3A0E #7E6218 #B18A22 #D9AD38 #E3C26B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.22

#B18A22 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.53

#B18A22 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B18A22

6.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B18A22	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B18A22	1.00	3.22	6.53	6.53
#FFFFFF	3.22	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.53	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.53	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9C890A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A59428

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C07D76

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8F8F8F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b18a22;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 138, 34);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.3% 0.123 86.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cdab67',
    500: '#b18a22',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b18a22;
$custom-light: #cdab67;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b18a22",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 177,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 34
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 43.636,
    "s": 67.773,
    "l": 41.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65329,
    "c": 0.12311,
    "h": 86.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.2764
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B18A22

secondary

#6681C9

accent

#6CEB3D

background

#FDFAF6

surface

#FAF4EB

border

#D3CEC6

text

#141006

muted

#837F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B18A22

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

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