#B18E34#B18E34

#B18E34 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.289; OKLCH L 66.3% C 0.114 H 87.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B18E34
RGB	rgb(177, 142, 52)
HSL	hsl(43, 55%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(43, 71%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 19.8%, 70.6%, 30.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.73, 3.63, 50.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.73, 51.04, 85.92°)
OKLab	oklab(66.29% 0.0056 0.114)
OKLCH	oklch(66.29% 0.114 87.2)
XYZ	xyz(28.4259, 28.9429, 7.3375)
Luminance	0.2894 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B18E34 #3457B1

analogous

#B15034 #B18E34 #96B134

triadic

#B18E34 #34B18E #8E34B1

tetradic

#B18E34 #34B150 #3457B1 #B13496

square

#B18E34 #34B150 #3457B1 #B13496

split-complementary

#B18E34 #3496B1 #5034B1

monochromatic

#524218 #826826 #B18E34 #CDAB55 #DBC384

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.09

#B18E34 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.79

#B18E34 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B18E34

6.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B18E34	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B18E34	1.00	3.09	6.79	6.79
#FFFFFF	3.09	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.79	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.79	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9F8D28

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A79638

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C0827B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#929292

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b18e34;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 142, 52);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.3% 0.114 87.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ccae71',
    500: '#b18e34',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b18e34;
$custom-light: #ccae71;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b18e34",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 177,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 52
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 43.2,
    "s": 54.585,
    "l": 44.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66285,
    "c": 0.11416,
    "h": 87.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.28941
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B18E34

secondary

#7C90C5

accent

#73DE4A

background

#FDFAF7

surface

#FAF4ED

border

#D3CEC8

text

#141008

muted

#837F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B18E34

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

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