#B18C31#B18C31

#B18C31 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.283; OKLCH L 65.8% C 0.115 H 86.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B18C31
RGB	rgb(177, 140, 49)
HSL	hsl(43, 57%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(43, 72%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 20.9%, 72.3%, 30.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.18, 4.58, 51.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.18, 51.84, 84.93°)
OKLab	oklab(65.85% 0.008 0.115)
OKLCH	oklch(65.85% 0.115 86)
XYZ	xyz(28.0656, 28.3269, 6.8946)
Luminance	0.2833 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B18C31 #3156B1

analogous

#B14C31 #B18C31 #96B131

triadic

#B18C31 #31B18C #8C31B1

tetradic

#B18C31 #31B14C #3156B1 #B13196

square

#B18C31 #31B14C #3156B1 #B13196

split-complementary

#B18C31 #3196B1 #4C31B1

monochromatic

#514016 #816624 #B18C31 #CFAA51 #DCC280

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.15

#B18C31 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.66

#B18C31 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B18C31

6.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B18C31	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B18C31	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)

#9D8B24

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A69535

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C08079

Achromatopsia (no color)

#919191

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b18c31;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 140, 49);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.8% 0.115 86.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ccad6f',
    500: '#b18c31',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b18c31;
$custom-light: #ccad6f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b18c31",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 177,
    "g": 140,
    "b": 49
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 42.656,
    "s": 56.637,
    "l": 44.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65847,
    "c": 0.11528,
    "h": 86
  },
  "luminance": 0.28325
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B18C31

secondary

#798FC5

accent

#74E048

background

#FDFAF6

surface

#FAF4EC

border

#D3CEC7

text

#141008

muted

#837F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B18C31

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

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