#B18B2C#B18B2C

#B18B2C is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.280; OKLCH L 65.6% C 0.118 H 86.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B18B2C
RGB	rgb(177, 139, 44)
HSL	hsl(43, 60%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(43, 75%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 21.5%, 75.1%, 30.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.89, 4.89, 53.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.89, 53.62, 84.77°)
OKLab	oklab(65.6% 0.0083 0.1177)
OKLCH	oklch(65.6% 0.118 86)
XYZ	xyz(27.8204, 27.9961, 6.3209)
Luminance	0.2799 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B18B2C #2C52B1

analogous

#B1482C #B18B2C #94B12C

triadic

#B18B2C #2CB18B #8B2CB1

tetradic

#B18B2C #2CB148 #2C52B1 #B12C94

square

#B18B2C #2CB148 #2C52B1 #B12C94

split-complementary

#B18B2C #2C94B1 #482CB1

monochromatic

#4F3E14 #806520 #B18B2C #D2AA49 #DEC17A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.18

#B18B2C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.60

#B18B2C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B18B2C

6.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B18B2C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B18B2C	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)

#9C8A1D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A59431

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C07E78

Achromatopsia (no color)

#909090

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b18b2c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 139, 44);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.6% 0.118 86.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cdac6c',
    500: '#b18b2c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b18b2c;
$custom-light: #cdac6c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b18b2c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 177,
    "g": 139,
    "b": 44
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 42.857,
    "s": 60.181,
    "l": 43.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65601,
    "c": 0.11803,
    "h": 86
  },
  "luminance": 0.27994
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B18B2C

secondary

#738BC6

accent

#72E344

background

#FDFAF6

surface

#FAF4EC

border

#D3CEC7

text

#141007

muted

#837F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B18B2C

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

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