#B18B24#B18B24

#B18B24 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.279; OKLCH L 65.5% C 0.123 H 87.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B18B24
RGB	rgb(177, 139, 36)
HSL	hsl(44, 66%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(44, 80%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 21.5%, 79.7%, 30.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.84, 4.56, 56.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.84, 56.54, 85.38°)
OKLab	oklab(65.55% 0.0065 0.1224)
OKLCH	oklch(65.55% 0.123 87)
XYZ	xyz(27.6843, 27.9417, 5.6039)
Luminance	0.2794 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B18B24 #244AB1

analogous

#B14524 #B18B24 #91B124

triadic

#B18B24 #24B18B #8B24B1

tetradic

#B18B24 #24B145 #244AB1 #B12491

square

#B18B24 #24B145 #244AB1 #B12491

split-complementary

#B18B24 #2491B1 #4524B1

monochromatic

#4B3B0F #7E631A #B18B24 #D7AD3B #E1C26E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.19

#B18B24 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.59

#B18B24 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B18B24

6.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B18B24	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B18B24	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)

#9D8A0E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A6942A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C07E77

Achromatopsia (no color)

#909090

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b18b24;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 139, 36);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.5% 0.123 87.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cdac68',
    500: '#b18b24',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b18b24;
$custom-light: #cdac68;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b18b24",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 177,
    "g": 139,
    "b": 36
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 43.83,
    "s": 66.197,
    "l": 41.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65547,
    "c": 0.12252,
    "h": 87
  },
  "luminance": 0.2794
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B18B24

secondary

#6982C8

accent

#6DE93F

background

#FDFAF6

surface

#FAF4EB

border

#D3CEC6

text

#141006

muted

#837F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B18B24

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

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