#B18F56#B18F56

#B18F56 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.297; OKLCH L 66.9% C 0.085 H 79.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B18F56
RGB	rgb(177, 143, 86)
HSL	hsl(38, 37%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(38, 51%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 19.2%, 51.4%, 30.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.36, 5.58, 34.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.36, 35.43, 80.94°)
OKLab	oklab(66.9% 0.0157 0.084)
OKLCH	oklch(66.9% 0.085 79.4)
XYZ	xyz(29.6349, 29.6656, 12.9674)
Luminance	0.2966 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B18F56 #5678B1

analogous

#B16256 #B18F56 #A6B156

triadic

#B18F56 #56B18F #8F56B1

tetradic

#B18F56 #56B162 #5678B1 #B156A6

square

#B18F56 #56B162 #5678B1 #B156A6

split-complementary

#B18F56 #56A6B1 #6256B1

monochromatic

#604D2C #8A6E40 #B18F56 #C4AB80 #D8C7AA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.03

#B18F56 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.93

#B18F56 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B18F56

6.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B18F56	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B18F56	1.00	3.03	6.93	6.93
#FFFFFF	3.03	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.93	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.93	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9D8F51

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A59858

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BE8581

Achromatopsia (no color)

#949494

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b18f56;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 143, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.9% 0.085 79.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#caaf87',
    500: '#b18f56',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b18f56;
$custom-light: #caaf87;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b18f56",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 177,
    "g": 143,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 37.582,
    "s": 36.842,
    "l": 51.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66903,
    "c": 0.08543,
    "h": 79.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.29664
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B18F56

secondary

#9DACC5

accent

#86CD5B

background

#FCFAF8

surface

#F9F4EF

border

#D2CECA

text

#14100B

muted

#827F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #B18F56

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

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