#B18A33#B18A33

#B18A33 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.278; OKLCH L 65.5% C 0.113 H 84.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B18A33
RGB	rgb(177, 138, 51)
HSL	hsl(41, 55%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(41, 71%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 22%, 71.2%, 30.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.68, 5.79, 50.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.68, 50.59, 83.43°)
OKLab	oklab(65.45% 0.0118 0.1125)
OKLCH	oklch(65.45% 0.113 84)
XYZ	xyz(27.8191, 27.7650, 7.0253)
Luminance	0.2776 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B18A33 #335AB1

analogous

#B14B33 #B18A33 #99B133

triadic

#B18A33 #33B18A #8A33B1

tetradic

#B18A33 #33B14B #335AB1 #B13399

square

#B18A33 #33B14B #335AB1 #B13399

split-complementary

#B18A33 #3399B1 #4B33B1

monochromatic

#524018 #816525 #B18A33 #CEA854 #DBC083

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.20

#B18A33 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.55

#B18A33 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B18A33

6.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B18A33	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B18A33	1.00	3.20	6.55	6.55
#FFFFFF	3.20	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)

#9B8A28

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A49437

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C07E78

Achromatopsia (no color)

#909090

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b18a33;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 138, 51);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.5% 0.113 84.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ccab70',
    500: '#b18a33',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b18a33;
$custom-light: #ccab70;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b18a33",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 177,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 51
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 41.429,
    "s": 55.263,
    "l": 44.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65453,
    "c": 0.11307,
    "h": 84
  },
  "luminance": 0.27763
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B18A33

secondary

#7B92C5

accent

#77DF49

background

#FDFAF6

surface

#FAF4EC

border

#D3CEC7

text

#141008

muted

#837F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B18A33

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

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