#B18D52#B18D52

#B18D52 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.290; OKLCH L 66.4% C 0.088 H 78.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B18D52
RGB	rgb(177, 141, 82)
HSL	hsl(37, 38%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(37, 54%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 20.3%, 53.7%, 30.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.79, 6.32, 36.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.79, 36.93, 80.15°)
OKLab	oklab(66.43% 0.0174 0.0868)
OKLCH	oklch(66.43% 0.089 78.7)
XYZ	xyz(29.1806, 29.0078, 12.0431)
Luminance	0.2901 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B18D52 #5276B1

analogous

#B15D52 #B18D52 #A6B152

triadic

#B18D52 #52B18D #8D52B1

tetradic

#B18D52 #52B15D #5276B1 #B152A6

square

#B18D52 #52B15D #5276B1 #B152A6

split-complementary

#B18D52 #52A6B1 #5D52B1

monochromatic

#5E4B2A #886C3D #B18D52 #C4A97C #D7C5A6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.09

#B18D52 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.80

#B18D52 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B18D52

6.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B18D52	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B18D52	1.00	3.09	6.80	6.80
#FFFFFF	3.09	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.80	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.80	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9B8D4D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A49654

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BE837F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#939393

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b18d52;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 141, 82);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.4% 0.088 78.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cbae84',
    500: '#b18d52',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b18d52;
$custom-light: #cbae84;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b18d52",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 177,
    "g": 141,
    "b": 82
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 37.263,
    "s": 37.849,
    "l": 50.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66433,
    "c": 0.0885,
    "h": 78.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.29006
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B18D52

secondary

#9AAAC4

accent

#86CE5A

background

#FCFAF8

surface

#F9F4EF

border

#D2CECA

text

#14100B

muted

#827F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #B18D52

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

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