#B18C41#B18C41

#B18C41 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.285; OKLCH L 66.0% C 0.103 H 82.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B18C41
RGB	rgb(177, 140, 65)
HSL	hsl(40, 46%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(40, 63%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 20.9%, 63.3%, 30.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.33, 5.53, 44.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.33, 44.82, 82.91°)
OKLab	oklab(66.01% 0.0129 0.1025)
OKLCH	oklch(66.01% 0.103 82.8)
XYZ	xyz(28.4652, 28.4868, 8.9992)
Luminance	0.2848 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B18C41 #4166B1

analogous

#B15441 #B18C41 #9EB141

triadic

#B18C41 #41B18C #8C41B1

tetradic

#B18C41 #41B154 #4166B1 #B1419E

square

#B18C41 #41B154 #4166B1 #B1419E

split-complementary

#B18C41 #419EB1 #5441B1

monochromatic

#574520 #846931 #B18C41 #C7A868 #D8C295

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.14

#B18C41 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.70

#B18C41 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B18C41

6.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B18C41	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B18C41	1.00	3.14	6.70	6.70
#FFFFFF	3.14	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.70	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.70	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9C8C39

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A59544

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BF807B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#919191

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b18c41;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 140, 65);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.0% 0.103 82.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ccad78',
    500: '#b18c41',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b18c41;
$custom-light: #ccad78;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b18c41",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 177,
    "g": 140,
    "b": 65
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 40.179,
    "s": 46.281,
    "l": 47.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66005,
    "c": 0.10327,
    "h": 82.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.28485
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B18C41

secondary

#8A9DC3

accent

#7DD652

background

#FCFAF7

surface

#F9F4ED

border

#D2CEC8

text

#141009

muted

#827F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B18C41

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

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