#B18F38#B18F38

#B18F38 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.293; OKLCH L 66.5% C 0.112 H 87.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B18F38
RGB	rgb(177, 143, 56)
HSL	hsl(43, 52%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(43, 68%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 19.2%, 68.4%, 30.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.03, 3.31, 49.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.03, 49.56, 86.17°)
OKLab	oklab(66.53% 0.0052 0.1117)
OKLCH	oklch(66.53% 0.112 87.3)
XYZ	xyz(28.6693, 29.2793, 7.8821)
Luminance	0.2928 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B18F38 #385AB1

analogous

#B15238 #B18F38 #96B138

triadic

#B18F38 #38B18F #8F38B1

tetradic

#B18F38 #38B152 #385AB1 #B13896

square

#B18F38 #38B152 #385AB1 #B13896

split-complementary

#B18F38 #3896B1 #5238B1

monochromatic

#54441B #836929 #B18F38 #CBAC5B #DAC38A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.06

#B18F38 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.86

#B18F38 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B18F38

6.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B18F38	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B18F38	1.00	3.06	6.86	6.86
#FFFFFF	3.06	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.86	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.86	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9F8E2D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A7973C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BF837D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#939393

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b18f38;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 143, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.5% 0.112 87.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ccaf73',
    500: '#b18f38',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b18f38;
$custom-light: #ccaf73;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b18f38",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 177,
    "g": 143,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 43.14,
    "s": 51.931,
    "l": 45.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66529,
    "c": 0.11177,
    "h": 87.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.29278
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B18F38

secondary

#8194C4

accent

#75DB4C

background

#FDFAF7

surface

#FAF4ED

border

#D3CEC8

text

#141008

muted

#837F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B18F38

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

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