#B18C2A#B18C2A

#B18C2A is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.283; OKLCH L 65.8% C 0.120 H 87.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B18C2A
RGB	rgb(177, 140, 42)
HSL	hsl(44, 62%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(44, 76%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 20.9%, 76.3%, 30.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.13, 4.25, 54.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.13, 54.59, 85.54°)
OKLab	oklab(65.79% 0.0062 0.1195)
OKLCH	oklch(65.79% 0.12 87)
XYZ	xyz(27.9292, 28.2723, 6.1761)
Luminance	0.2827 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B18C2A #2A4FB1

analogous

#B1492A #B18C2A #92B12A

triadic

#B18C2A #2AB18C #8C2AB1

tetradic

#B18C2A #2AB149 #2A4FB1 #B12A92

square

#B18C2A #2AB149 #2A4FB1 #B12A92

split-complementary

#B18C2A #2A92B1 #492AB1

monochromatic

#4E3E13 #80651E #B18C2A #D3AC45 #DFC277

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.16

#B18C2A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.65

#B18C2A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B18C2A

6.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B18C2A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B18C2A	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)

#9D8B1A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A6952F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C07F79

Achromatopsia (no color)

#919191

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b18c2a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 140, 42);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.8% 0.120 87.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cdad6b',
    500: '#b18c2a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b18c2a;
$custom-light: #cdad6b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b18c2a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 177,
    "g": 140,
    "b": 42
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 43.556,
    "s": 61.644,
    "l": 42.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65792,
    "c": 0.11966,
    "h": 87
  },
  "luminance": 0.2827
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B18C2A

secondary

#7088C6

accent

#6FE543

background

#FDFAF6

surface

#FAF4EB

border

#D3CEC6

text

#141007

muted

#837F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B18C2A

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

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