#B18F40#B18F40

#B18F40 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.294; OKLCH L 66.6% C 0.105 H 85.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B18F40
RGB	rgb(177, 143, 64)
HSL	hsl(42, 47%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(42, 64%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 19.2%, 63.8%, 30.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.10, 3.81, 45.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.10, 45.98, 85.25°)
OKLab	oklab(66.61% 0.0077 0.1052)
OKLCH	oklch(66.61% 0.105 85.8)
XYZ	xyz(28.8808, 29.3640, 8.9961)
Luminance	0.2936 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B18F40 #4062B1

analogous

#B15740 #B18F40 #9BB140

triadic

#B18F40 #40B18F #8F40B1

tetradic

#B18F40 #40B157 #4062B1 #B1409B

square

#B18F40 #40B157 #4062B1 #B1409B

split-complementary

#B18F40 #409BB1 #5740B1

monochromatic

#57461F #846B30 #B18F40 #C8AB66 #D8C393

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.06

#B18F40 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.87

#B18F40 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B18F40

6.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B18F40	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B18F40	1.00	3.06	6.87	6.87
#FFFFFF	3.06	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.87	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.87	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9F8E38

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A79743

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BF837E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#939393

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b18f40;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 143, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.6% 0.105 85.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cbaf78',
    500: '#b18f40',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b18f40;
$custom-light: #cbaf78;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b18f40",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 177,
    "g": 143,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 41.947,
    "s": 46.888,
    "l": 47.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66611,
    "c": 0.10548,
    "h": 85.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.29362
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B18F40

secondary

#899BC3

accent

#79D751

background

#FCFAF7

surface

#F9F4ED

border

#D2CEC8

text

#141009

muted

#827F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B18F40

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

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