#B18E35#B18E35

#B18E35 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.289; OKLCH L 66.3% C 0.113 H 87.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B18E35
RGB	rgb(177, 142, 53)
HSL	hsl(43, 54%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(43, 70%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 19.8%, 70.1%, 30.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.74, 3.69, 50.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.74, 50.61, 85.82°)
OKLab	oklab(66.29% 0.0059 0.1133)
OKLCH	oklch(66.29% 0.113 87)
XYZ	xyz(28.4487, 28.9520, 7.4574)
Luminance	0.2895 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B18E35 #3558B1

analogous

#B15035 #B18E35 #96B135

triadic

#B18E35 #35B18E #8E35B1

tetradic

#B18E35 #35B150 #3558B1 #B13596

square

#B18E35 #35B150 #3558B1 #B13596

split-complementary

#B18E35 #3596B1 #5035B1

monochromatic

#534219 #826827 #B18E35 #CDAB57 #DBC386

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.09

#B18E35 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.79

#B18E35 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B18E35

6.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B18E35	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B18E35	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)

#9F8D2A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A79639

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C0827C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#929292

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b18e35;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 142, 53);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.3% 0.113 87.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ccae71',
    500: '#b18e35',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b18e35;
$custom-light: #ccae71;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b18e35",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 177,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 53
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 43.065,
    "s": 53.913,
    "l": 45.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66294,
    "c": 0.11346,
    "h": 87
  },
  "luminance": 0.2895
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B18E35

secondary

#7D91C4

accent

#74DD4B

background

#FDFAF7

surface

#FAF4ED

border

#D3CEC8

text

#141008

muted

#837F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B18E35

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

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