#B18E27#B18E27

#B18E27 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.288; OKLCH L 66.2% C 0.122 H 88.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B18E27
RGB	rgb(177, 142, 39)
HSL	hsl(45, 64%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(45, 78%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 19.8%, 78%, 30.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.64, 3.02, 56.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.64, 56.11, 86.91°)
OKLab	oklab(66.19% 0.0024 0.1223)
OKLCH	oklch(66.19% 0.122 88.9)
XYZ	xyz(28.1724, 28.8415, 6.0022)
Luminance	0.2884 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B18E27 #274AB1

analogous

#B14927 #B18E27 #8FB127

triadic

#B18E27 #27B18E #8E27B1

tetradic

#B18E27 #27B149 #274AB1 #B1278F

square

#B18E27 #27B149 #274AB1 #B1278F

split-complementary

#B18E27 #278FB1 #4927B1

monochromatic

#4D3E11 #7F661C #B18E27 #D5AF40 #E0C472

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.10

#B18E27 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.77

#B18E27 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B18E27

6.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B18E27	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B18E27	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)

#9F8D13

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A8962D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C0817A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#929292

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b18e27;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 142, 39);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.2% 0.122 88.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cdae69',
    500: '#b18e27',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b18e27;
$custom-light: #cdae69;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b18e27",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 177,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 39
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 44.783,
    "s": 63.889,
    "l": 42.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66186,
    "c": 0.12231,
    "h": 88.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.2884
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B18E27

secondary

#6D84C7

accent

#6BE741

background

#FDFAF6

surface

#FAF4EB

border

#D3CEC6

text

#141007

muted

#837F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B18E27

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

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