#B18E26#B18E26

#B18E26 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.288; OKLCH L 66.2% C 0.123 H 89.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B18E26
RGB	rgb(177, 142, 38)
HSL	hsl(45, 65%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(45, 79%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 19.8%, 78.5%, 30.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.64, 2.98, 56.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.64, 56.46, 86.97°)
OKLab	oklab(66.18% 0.0022 0.1228)
OKLCH	oklch(66.18% 0.123 89)
XYZ	xyz(28.1560, 28.8349, 5.9161)
Luminance	0.2883 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B18E26 #2649B1

analogous

#B14926 #B18E26 #8FB126

triadic

#B18E26 #26B18E #8E26B1

tetradic

#B18E26 #26B149 #2649B1 #B1268F

square

#B18E26 #26B149 #2649B1 #B1268F

split-complementary

#B18E26 #268FB1 #4926B1

monochromatic

#4C3D10 #7F661B #B18E26 #D6B03F #E0C471

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.10

#B18E26 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.77

#B18E26 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B18E26

6.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B18E26	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B18E26	1.00	3.10	6.77	6.77
#FFFFFF	3.10	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.77	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.77	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9F8D11

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A8962C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C0817A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#929292

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b18e26;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 142, 38);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.2% 0.123 89.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cdae69',
    500: '#b18e26',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b18e26;
$custom-light: #cdae69;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b18e26",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 177,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 38
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 44.892,
    "s": 64.651,
    "l": 42.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6618,
    "c": 0.12285,
    "h": 89
  },
  "luminance": 0.28833
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B18E26

secondary

#6B83C7

accent

#6AE840

background

#FDFAF6

surface

#FAF4EB

border

#D3CEC6

text

#141007

muted

#837F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B18E26

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

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