#B18B2A#B18B2A

#B18B2A is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.280; OKLCH L 65.6% C 0.119 H 86.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B18B2A
RGB	rgb(177, 139, 42)
HSL	hsl(43, 62%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(43, 76%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 21.5%, 76.3%, 30.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.87, 4.80, 54.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.87, 54.38, 84.94°)
OKLab	oklab(65.59% 0.0078 0.119)
OKLCH	oklch(65.59% 0.119 86.2)
XYZ	xyz(27.7837, 27.9814, 6.1276)
Luminance	0.2798 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B18B2A #2A50B1

analogous

#B1472A #B18B2A #93B12A

triadic

#B18B2A #2AB18B #8B2AB1

tetradic

#B18B2A #2AB147 #2A50B1 #B12A93

square

#B18B2A #2AB147 #2A50B1 #B12A93

split-complementary

#B18B2A #2A93B1 #472AB1

monochromatic

#4E3D13 #80641E #B18B2A #D3AB45 #DFC177

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.18

#B18B2A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.60

#B18B2A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B18B2A

6.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B18B2A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B18B2A	1.00	3.18	6.60	6.60
#FFFFFF	3.18	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.60	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.60	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9C8A1A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A5942F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C07E78

Achromatopsia (no color)

#909090

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b18b2a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 139, 42);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.6% 0.119 86.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cdac6b',
    500: '#b18b2a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b18b2a;
$custom-light: #cdac6b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b18b2a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 177,
    "g": 139,
    "b": 42
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 43.111,
    "s": 61.644,
    "l": 42.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65586,
    "c": 0.11923,
    "h": 86.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.2798
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B18B2A

secondary

#7089C6

accent

#71E543

background

#FDFAF6

surface

#FAF4EB

border

#D3CEC6

text

#141007

muted

#837F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B18B2A

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

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