#B18B3E#B18B3E
#B18B3E is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.282; OKLCH L 65.8% C 0.105 H 82.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B18B3E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(177, 139, 62) |
| HSL | hsl(40, 48%, 47%) |
| HSV | hsv(40, 65%, 69%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 21.5%, 65%, 30.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(60.03, 5.88, 45.60) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(60.03, 45.98, 82.65°) |
| OKLab | oklab(65.77% 0.0135 0.1044) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.77% 0.105 82.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(28.2351, 28.1620, 8.5052) |
| Luminance | 0.2816 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Dark Tan
#AF884A
ΔE00 3.15
Darkgoldenrod
#B8860B
ΔE00 5.21
Dark Sand
#A88F59
ΔE00 5.36
Yellowy Brown
#AE8B0C
ΔE00 5.72
Coffee
#A6814C
ΔE00 5.86
Mustard Brown
#AC7E04
ΔE00 5.96
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B18B3E #3E64B1
analogous
#B1523E #B18B3E #9EB13E
triadic
#B18B3E #3EB18B #8B3EB1
tetradic
#B18B3E #3EB152 #3E64B1 #B13E9E
square
#B18B3E #3EB152 #3E64B1 #B13E9E
split-complementary
#B18B3E #3E9EB1 #523EB1
monochromatic
#56441E #84672E #B18B3E #C9A764 #D8C191
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.17
#B18B3E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.63
#B18B3E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #B18B3E
6.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B18B3E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B18B3E | 1.00 | 3.17 | 6.63 | 6.63 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.17 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.63 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.63 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9B8B36
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A49541
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BF7F7A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#919191
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b18b3e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 139, 62); /* oklch */ color: oklch(65.8% 0.105 82.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ccac76',
500: '#b18b3e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b18b3e; $custom-light: #ccac76; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b18b3e",
"rgb": {
"r": 177,
"g": 139,
"b": 62
},
"hsl": {
"h": 40.174,
"s": 48.117,
"l": 46.863
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.65766,
"c": 0.10529,
"h": 82.6
},
"luminance": 0.2816
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B18B3E
secondary
#879BC4
accent
#7DD850
background
#FCFAF7
surface
#F9F4ED
border
#D2CEC8
text
#141009
muted
#827F7B