#B18B4E#B18B4E

#B18B4E is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.284; OKLCH L 66.0% C 0.092 H 77.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B18B4E
RGB	rgb(177, 139, 78)
HSL	hsl(37, 39%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(37, 56%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 21.5%, 55.9%, 30.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.22, 7.08, 37.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.22, 38.45, 79.39°)
OKLab	oklab(65.97% 0.0191 0.0895)
OKLCH	oklch(65.97% 0.092 77.9)
XYZ	xyz(28.7406, 28.3642, 11.1673)
Luminance	0.2836 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B18B4E #4E74B1

analogous

#B15A4E #B18B4E #A5B14E

triadic

#B18B4E #4EB18B #8B4EB1

tetradic

#B18B4E #4EB15A #4E74B1 #B14EA5

square

#B18B4E #4EB15A #4E74B1 #B14EA5

split-complementary

#B18B4E #4EA5B1 #5A4EB1

monochromatic

#5C4829 #876A3B #B18B4E #C4A778 #D6C3A3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.15

#B18B4E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.67

#B18B4E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B18B4E

6.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B18B4E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B18B4E	1.00	3.15	6.67	6.67
#FFFFFF	3.15	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.67	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.67	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9A8C49

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A39550

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BF807D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#919191

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b18b4e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 139, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.0% 0.092 77.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cbac81',
    500: '#b18b4e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b18b4e;
$custom-light: #cbac81;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b18b4e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 177,
    "g": 139,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 36.97,
    "s": 38.824,
    "l": 50
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65967,
    "c": 0.09152,
    "h": 77.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.28362
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B18B4E

secondary

#97A8C4

accent

#86CF59

background

#FCFAF7

surface

#F9F4EE

border

#D2CEC9

text

#14100A

muted

#827F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #B18B4E

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

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