#B18C20#B18C20

#B18C20 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.282; OKLCH L 65.7% C 0.125 H 88.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B18C20
RGB	rgb(177, 140, 32)
HSL	hsl(45, 69%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(45, 82%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 20.9%, 81.9%, 30.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.08, 3.87, 57.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.08, 58.05, 86.18°)
OKLab	oklab(65.73% 0.0041 0.1248)
OKLCH	oklch(65.73% 0.125 88.1)
XYZ	xyz(27.7720, 28.2095, 5.3485)
Luminance	0.2821 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B18C20 #2045B1

analogous

#B14420 #B18C20 #8DB120

triadic

#B18C20 #20B18C #8C20B1

tetradic

#B18C20 #20B144 #2045B1 #B1208D

square

#B18C20 #20B144 #2045B1 #B1208D

split-complementary

#B18C20 #208DB1 #4420B1

monochromatic

#493A0D #7D6317 #B18C20 #DAB034 #E4C468

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.16

#B18C20 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.64

#B18C20 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B18C20

6.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B18C20	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B18C20	1.00	3.16	6.64	6.64
#FFFFFF	3.16	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.64	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.64	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9E8B03

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A79527

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C07F78

Achromatopsia (no color)

#919191

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b18c20;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 140, 32);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.7% 0.125 88.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cdad66',
    500: '#b18c20',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b18c20;
$custom-light: #cdad66;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b18c20",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 177,
    "g": 140,
    "b": 32
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 44.69,
    "s": 69.378,
    "l": 40.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6573,
    "c": 0.12491,
    "h": 88.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.28208
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B18C20

secondary

#647EC9

accent

#69EC3C

background

#FDFAF6

surface

#FAF4EB

border

#D3CEC6

text

#141006

muted

#837F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B18C20

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

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