#B18A30#B18A30
#B18A30 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.277; OKLCH L 65.4% C 0.115 H 84.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B18A30 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(177, 138, 48) |
| HSL | hsl(42, 57%, 44%) |
| HSV | hsv(42, 73%, 69%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 22%, 72.9%, 30.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(59.65, 5.63, 51.52) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(59.65, 51.83, 83.76°) |
| OKLab | oklab(65.43% 0.0109 0.1146) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.43% 0.115 84.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(27.7551, 27.7394, 6.6881) |
| Luminance | 0.2774 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Darkgoldenrod
#B8860B
ΔE00 3.73
Yellowy Brown
#AE8B0C
ΔE00 3.89
Mustard Brown
#AC7E04
ΔE00 4.62
Ochre
#BF9005
ΔE00 4.79
Dark Mustard
#A88905
ΔE00 4.79
Dark Tan
#AF884A
ΔE00 4.95
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B18A30 #3057B1
analogous
#B14930 #B18A30 #98B130
triadic
#B18A30 #30B18A #8A30B1
tetradic
#B18A30 #30B149 #3057B1 #B13098
square
#B18A30 #30B149 #3057B1 #B13098
split-complementary
#B18A30 #3098B1 #4930B1
monochromatic
#513F16 #816423 #B18A30 #CFA84F #DCC07F
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.21
#B18A30 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.55
#B18A30 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #B18A30
6.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B18A30 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B18A30 | 1.00 | 3.21 | 6.55 | 6.55 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.21 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.55 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.55 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9B8A23
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A49434
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C07D78
Achromatopsia (no color)
#909090
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b18a30; /* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 138, 48); /* oklch */ color: oklch(65.4% 0.115 84.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ccab6e',
500: '#b18a30',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b18a30; $custom-light: #ccab6e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b18a30",
"rgb": {
"r": 177,
"g": 138,
"b": 48
},
"hsl": {
"h": 41.86,
"s": 57.333,
"l": 44.118
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.65427,
"c": 0.11509,
"h": 84.6
},
"luminance": 0.27737
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B18A30
secondary
#788FC5
accent
#76E147
background
#FDFAF6
surface
#FAF4EC
border
#D3CEC7
text
#141007
muted
#837F7A