#B18E37#B18E37

#B18E37 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.290; OKLCH L 66.3% C 0.112 H 86.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B18E37
RGB	rgb(177, 142, 55)
HSL	hsl(43, 53%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(43, 69%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 19.8%, 68.9%, 30.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.76, 3.80, 49.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.76, 49.76, 85.62°)
OKLab	oklab(66.31% 0.0065 0.1118)
OKLCH	oklch(66.31% 0.112 86.7)
XYZ	xyz(28.4956, 28.9708, 7.7047)
Luminance	0.2897 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B18E37 #375AB1

analogous

#B15137 #B18E37 #97B137

triadic

#B18E37 #37B18E #8E37B1

tetradic

#B18E37 #37B151 #375AB1 #B13797

square

#B18E37 #37B151 #375AB1 #B13797

split-complementary

#B18E37 #3797B1 #5137B1

monochromatic

#54431A #826928 #B18E37 #CCAB5A #DAC388

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.09

#B18E37 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.79

#B18E37 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B18E37

6.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B18E37	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B18E37	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)

#9E8D2C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A7963B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C0827C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#939393

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b18e37;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 142, 55);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.3% 0.112 86.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ccae72',
    500: '#b18e37',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b18e37;
$custom-light: #ccae72;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b18e37",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 177,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 55
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 42.787,
    "s": 52.586,
    "l": 45.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66313,
    "c": 0.11201,
    "h": 86.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.28969
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B18E37

secondary

#8093C4

accent

#75DC4C

background

#FDFAF7

surface

#FAF4ED

border

#D3CEC8

text

#141008

muted

#837F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B18E37

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

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