#B18C2C#B18C2C
#B18C2C is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.283; OKLCH L 65.8% C 0.118 H 86.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B18C2C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(177, 140, 44) |
| HSL | hsl(43, 60%, 43%) |
| HSV | hsv(43, 75%, 69%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 20.9%, 75.1%, 30.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(60.15, 4.34, 53.65) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(60.15, 53.82, 85.38°) |
| OKLab | oklab(65.81% 0.0067 0.1183) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.81% 0.118 86.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(27.9659, 28.2870, 6.3694) |
| Luminance | 0.2828 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Yellowy Brown
#AE8B0C
ΔE00 2.85
Dark Mustard
#A88905
ΔE00 3.84
Darkgoldenrod
#B8860B
ΔE00 4.02
Ochre
#BF9005
ΔE00 4.24
Baby Shit Brown
#AD900D
ΔE00 4.28
Dark Gold
#B59410
ΔE00 4.35
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B18C2C #2C51B1
analogous
#B1492C #B18C2C #93B12C
triadic
#B18C2C #2CB18C #8C2CB1
tetradic
#B18C2C #2CB149 #2C51B1 #B12C93
square
#B18C2C #2CB149 #2C51B1 #B12C93
split-complementary
#B18C2C #2C93B1 #492CB1
monochromatic
#4F3E14 #806520 #B18C2C #D2AC49 #DEC27A
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.15
#B18C2C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.66
#B18C2C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #B18C2C
6.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B18C2C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B18C2C | 1.00 | 3.15 | 6.66 | 6.66 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.15 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.66 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.66 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9D8B1D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A69531
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C07F79
Achromatopsia (no color)
#919191
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b18c2c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 140, 44); /* oklch */ color: oklch(65.8% 0.118 86.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ccad6c',
500: '#b18c2c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b18c2c; $custom-light: #ccad6c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b18c2c",
"rgb": {
"r": 177,
"g": 140,
"b": 44
},
"hsl": {
"h": 43.308,
"s": 60.181,
"l": 43.333
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.65807,
"c": 0.11847,
"h": 86.8
},
"luminance": 0.28285
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B18C2C
secondary
#738AC6
accent
#71E344
background
#FDFAF6
surface
#FAF4EC
border
#D3CEC7
text
#141007
muted
#837F7A