#B18D28#B18D28

#B18D28 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.285; OKLCH L 66.0% C 0.121 H 88.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B18D28
RGB	rgb(177, 141, 40)
HSL	hsl(44, 63%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(44, 77%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 20.3%, 77.4%, 30.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.38, 3.61, 55.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.38, 55.53, 86.27°)
OKLab	oklab(65.99% 0.0042 0.1212)
OKLCH	oklch(65.99% 0.121 88)
XYZ	xyz(28.0411, 28.5519, 6.0412)
Luminance	0.2855 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B18D28 #284CB1

analogous

#B14928 #B18D28 #90B128

triadic

#B18D28 #28B18D #8D28B1

tetradic

#B18D28 #28B149 #284CB1 #B12890

square

#B18D28 #28B149 #284CB1 #B12890

split-complementary

#B18D28 #2890B1 #4928B1

monochromatic

#4D3D11 #7F651D #B18D28 #D4AE42 #E0C374

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.13

#B18D28 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.71

#B18D28 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B18D28

6.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B18D28	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B18D28	1.00	3.13	6.71	6.71
#FFFFFF	3.13	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.71	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.71	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9E8C16

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A7962E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C08079

Achromatopsia (no color)

#929292

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b18d28;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 141, 40);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.0% 0.121 88.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cdae6a',
    500: '#b18d28',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b18d28;
$custom-light: #cdae6a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b18d28",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 177,
    "g": 141,
    "b": 40
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 44.234,
    "s": 63.134,
    "l": 42.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65985,
    "c": 0.12127,
    "h": 88
  },
  "luminance": 0.2855
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B18D28

secondary

#6E85C7

accent

#6DE642

background

#FDFAF6

surface

#FAF4EB

border

#D3CEC6

text

#141007

muted

#837F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B18D28

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

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