#B18A3D#B18A3D
#B18A3D is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.279; OKLCH L 65.6% C 0.106 H 82.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B18A3D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(177, 138, 61) |
| HSL | hsl(40, 49%, 47%) |
| HSV | hsv(40, 66%, 69%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 22%, 65.5%, 30.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(59.76, 6.37, 45.78) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(59.76, 46.22, 82.07°) |
| OKLab | oklab(65.55% 0.0148 0.1047) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.55% 0.106 82) |
| XYZ | xyz(28.0638, 27.8629, 8.3139) |
| Luminance | 0.2786 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Dark Tan
#AF884A
ΔE00 2.97
Darkgoldenrod
#B8860B
ΔE00 5.05
Dark Sand
#A88F59
ΔE00 5.57
Coffee
#A6814C
ΔE00 5.64
Mustard Brown
#AC7E04
ΔE00 5.73
Yellowy Brown
#AE8B0C
ΔE00 5.85
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B18A3D #3D64B1
analogous
#B1503D #B18A3D #9EB13D
triadic
#B18A3D #3DB18A #8A3DB1
tetradic
#B18A3D #3DB150 #3D64B1 #B13D9E
square
#B18A3D #3DB150 #3D64B1 #B13D9E
split-complementary
#B18A3D #3D9EB1 #503DB1
monochromatic
#56431E #83672D #B18A3D #C9A662 #D9C090
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.20
#B18A3D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.57
#B18A3D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #B18A3D
6.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B18A3D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B18A3D | 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)
#9A8A35
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A49440
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C07E79
Achromatopsia (no color)
#909090
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b18a3d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 138, 61); /* oklch */ color: oklch(65.6% 0.106 82.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ccab76',
500: '#b18a3d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b18a3d; $custom-light: #ccab76; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b18a3d",
"rgb": {
"r": 177,
"g": 138,
"b": 61
},
"hsl": {
"h": 39.828,
"s": 48.739,
"l": 46.667
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.65551,
"c": 0.1057,
"h": 82
},
"luminance": 0.27861
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B18A3D
secondary
#869BC4
accent
#7DD850
background
#FDFAF7
surface
#FAF4ED
border
#D3CEC8
text
#141009
muted
#837F7B