#B18E40#B18E40

#B18E40 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.291; OKLCH L 66.4% C 0.105 H 84.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B18E40
RGB	rgb(177, 142, 64)
HSL	hsl(41, 47%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(41, 64%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 19.8%, 63.8%, 30.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.84, 4.36, 45.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.84, 45.74, 84.53°)
OKLab	oklab(66.41% 0.0093 0.1046)
OKLCH	oklch(66.41% 0.105 84.9)
XYZ	xyz(28.7314, 29.0651, 8.9463)
Luminance	0.2906 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B18E40 #4063B1

analogous

#B15640 #B18E40 #9CB140

triadic

#B18E40 #40B18E #8E40B1

tetradic

#B18E40 #40B156 #4063B1 #B1409C

square

#B18E40 #40B156 #4063B1 #B1409C

split-complementary

#B18E40 #409CB1 #5640B1

monochromatic

#57461F #846A30 #B18E40 #C8AA66 #D8C393

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.08

#B18E40 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.81

#B18E40 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B18E40

6.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B18E40	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B18E40	1.00	3.08	6.81	6.81
#FFFFFF	3.08	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.81	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.81	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9E8D38

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A69743

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BF827D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#939393

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b18e40;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 142, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.4% 0.105 84.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ccae78',
    500: '#b18e40',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b18e40;
$custom-light: #ccae78;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b18e40",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 177,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 41.416,
    "s": 46.888,
    "l": 47.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66405,
    "c": 0.10499,
    "h": 84.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.29063
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B18E40

secondary

#899BC3

accent

#7BD751

background

#FCFAF7

surface

#F9F4ED

border

#D2CEC8

text

#141009

muted

#827F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B18E40

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

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