#B18C24#B18C24
#B18C24 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.282; OKLCH L 65.8% C 0.123 H 87.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B18C24 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(177, 140, 36) |
| HSL | hsl(44, 66%, 42%) |
| HSV | hsv(44, 80%, 69%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 20.9%, 79.7%, 30.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(60.10, 4.01, 56.60) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(60.10, 56.74, 85.95°) |
| OKLab | oklab(65.75% 0.0049 0.1229) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.75% 0.123 87.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(27.8297, 28.2326, 5.6524) |
| Luminance | 0.2823 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Yellowy Brown
#AE8B0C
ΔE00 1.98
Dark Mustard
#A88905
ΔE00 3.13
Baby Shit Brown
#AD900D
ΔE00 3.57
Dark Gold
#B59410
ΔE00 3.66
Ochre
#BF9005
ΔE00 3.77
Darkgoldenrod
#B8860B
ΔE00 3.89
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B18C24 #2449B1
analogous
#B14524 #B18C24 #90B124
triadic
#B18C24 #24B18C #8C24B1
tetradic
#B18C24 #24B145 #2449B1 #B12490
square
#B18C24 #24B145 #2449B1 #B12490
split-complementary
#B18C24 #2490B1 #4524B1
monochromatic
#4B3C0F #7E641A #B18C24 #D7AE3B #E1C36E
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.16
#B18C24 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.65
#B18C24 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #B18C24
6.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B18C24 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B18C24 | 1.00 | 3.16 | 6.65 | 6.65 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.16 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.65 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.65 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9D8B0E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A6952A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C07F78
Achromatopsia (no color)
#919191
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b18c24; /* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 140, 36); /* oklch */ color: oklch(65.8% 0.123 87.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cdad68',
500: '#b18c24',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b18c24; $custom-light: #cdad68; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b18c24",
"rgb": {
"r": 177,
"g": 140,
"b": 36
},
"hsl": {
"h": 44.255,
"s": 66.197,
"l": 41.765
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.65753,
"c": 0.12296,
"h": 87.7
},
"luminance": 0.28231
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B18C24
secondary
#6982C8
accent
#6BE93F
background
#FDFAF6
surface
#FAF4EB
border
#D3CEC6
text
#141007
muted
#837F7A