#B18B22#B18B22

#B18B22 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.279; OKLCH L 65.5% C 0.124 H 87.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B18B22
RGB	rgb(177, 139, 34)
HSL	hsl(44, 68%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(44, 81%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 21.5%, 80.8%, 30.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.83, 4.49, 57.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.83, 57.21, 85.50°)
OKLab	oklab(65.54% 0.0061 0.1234)
OKLCH	oklch(65.54% 0.124 87.2)
XYZ	xyz(27.6546, 27.9298, 5.4475)
Luminance	0.2793 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B18B22 #2248B1

analogous

#B14422 #B18B22 #90B122

triadic

#B18B22 #22B18B #8B22B1

tetradic

#B18B22 #22B144 #2248B1 #B12290

square

#B18B22 #22B144 #2248B1 #B12290

split-complementary

#B18B22 #2290B1 #4422B1

monochromatic

#4A3A0E #7E6318 #B18B22 #D9AE38 #E3C36B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.19

#B18B22 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.59

#B18B22 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B18B22

6.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B18B22	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B18B22	1.00	3.19	6.59	6.59
#FFFFFF	3.19	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.59	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.59	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9D8A09

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A69428

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C07E77

Achromatopsia (no color)

#909090

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b18b22;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 139, 34);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.5% 0.124 87.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cdac67',
    500: '#b18b22',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b18b22;
$custom-light: #cdac67;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b18b22",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 177,
    "g": 139,
    "b": 34
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 44.056,
    "s": 67.773,
    "l": 41.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65535,
    "c": 0.12352,
    "h": 87.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.27928
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B18B22

secondary

#6680C9

accent

#6BEB3D

background

#FDFAF6

surface

#FAF4EB

border

#D3CEC6

text

#141006

muted

#837F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B18B22

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

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