#B18A3F#B18A3F
#B18A3F is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.279; OKLCH L 65.6% C 0.104 H 81.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B18A3F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(177, 138, 63) |
| HSL | hsl(39, 48%, 47%) |
| HSV | hsv(39, 64%, 69%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 22%, 64.4%, 30.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(59.78, 6.50, 44.84) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(59.78, 45.31, 81.75°) |
| OKLab | oklab(65.57% 0.0154 0.103) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.57% 0.104 81.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(28.1187, 27.8848, 8.6030) |
| Luminance | 0.2788 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Dark Tan
#AF884A
ΔE00 2.63
Darkgoldenrod
#B8860B
ΔE00 5.32
Coffee
#A6814C
ΔE00 5.36
Dark Sand
#A88F59
ΔE00 5.37
Mustard Brown
#AC7E04
ΔE00 5.97
Yellowy Brown
#AE8B0C
ΔE00 6.20
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B18A3F #3F66B1
analogous
#B1513F #B18A3F #9FB13F
triadic
#B18A3F #3FB18A #8A3FB1
tetradic
#B18A3F #3FB151 #3F66B1 #B13F9F
square
#B18A3F #3FB151 #3F66B1 #B13F9F
split-complementary
#B18A3F #3F9FB1 #513FB1
monochromatic
#57441F #84672F #B18A3F #C8A665 #D8C092
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.19
#B18A3F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.58
#B18A3F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #B18A3F
6.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B18A3F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B18A3F | 1.00 | 3.19 | 6.58 | 6.58 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.19 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.58 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.58 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9A8A37
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A49442
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BF7E79
Achromatopsia (no color)
#909090
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b18a3f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 138, 63); /* oklch */ color: oklch(65.6% 0.104 81.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ccab77',
500: '#b18a3f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b18a3f; $custom-light: #ccab77; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b18a3f",
"rgb": {
"r": 177,
"g": 138,
"b": 63
},
"hsl": {
"h": 39.474,
"s": 47.5,
"l": 47.059
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.65573,
"c": 0.1041,
"h": 81.5
},
"luminance": 0.27883
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B18A3F
secondary
#889DC4
accent
#7FD751
background
#FCFAF7
surface
#F9F4ED
border
#D2CEC8
text
#141009
muted
#827F7B