#B18D40#B18D40

#B18D40 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.288; OKLCH L 66.2% C 0.105 H 84.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B18D40
RGB	rgb(177, 141, 64)
HSL	hsl(41, 47%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(41, 64%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 20.3%, 63.8%, 30.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.58, 4.91, 45.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.58, 45.51, 83.80°)
OKLab	oklab(66.2% 0.0109 0.104)
OKLCH	oklch(66.2% 0.105 84)
XYZ	xyz(28.5833, 28.7688, 8.8969)
Luminance	0.2877 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B18D40 #4064B1

analogous

#B15540 #B18D40 #9DB140

triadic

#B18D40 #40B18D #8D40B1

tetradic

#B18D40 #40B155 #4064B1 #B1409D

square

#B18D40 #40B155 #4064B1 #B1409D

split-complementary

#B18D40 #409DB1 #5540B1

monochromatic

#57451F #846930 #B18D40 #C8A966 #D8C293

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.11

#B18D40 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.75

#B18D40 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B18D40

6.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B18D40	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B18D40	1.00	3.11	6.75	6.75
#FFFFFF	3.11	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.75	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.75	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9D8D38

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A69643

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BF817C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#929292

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b18d40;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 141, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.2% 0.105 84.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ccae78',
    500: '#b18d40',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b18d40;
$custom-light: #ccae78;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b18d40",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 177,
    "g": 141,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 40.885,
    "s": 46.888,
    "l": 47.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66199,
    "c": 0.10452,
    "h": 84
  },
  "luminance": 0.28767
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B18D40

secondary

#899CC3

accent

#7CD751

background

#FCFAF7

surface

#F9F4ED

border

#D2CEC8

text

#141009

muted

#827F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B18D40

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

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