#B47516#B47516
#B47516 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.225; OKLCH L 61.5% C 0.127 H 70.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B47516 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(180, 117, 22) |
| HSL | hsl(36, 78%, 40%) |
| HSV | hsv(36, 88%, 71%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 35%, 87.8%, 29.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(54.54, 17.72, 56.46) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(54.54, 59.17, 72.58°) |
| OKLab | oklab(61.46% 0.0429 0.119) |
| OKLCH | oklch(61.46% 0.127 70.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.3306, 22.4863, 3.7652) |
| Luminance | 0.2248 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Caramel (survey)
#AF6F09
ΔE00 2.13
Golden Brown
#B27A01
ΔE00 3.64
Leather
#AC7434
ΔE00 4.41
Dirty Orange
#C87606
ΔE00 4.82
Brown Orange
#B96902
ΔE00 5.16
Bronze (survey)
#A87900
ΔE00 5.74
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B47516 #1655B4
analogous
#B42616 #B47516 #A4B416
triadic
#B47516 #16B475 #7516B4
tetradic
#B47516 #16B426 #1655B4 #B416A4
square
#B47516 #16B426 #1655B4 #B416A4
split-complementary
#B47516 #16A4B4 #2616B4
monochromatic
#472E09 #7D520F #B47516 #E49723 #EBB15A
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.82
#B47516 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.50
#B47516 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #B47516
5.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B47516 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B47516 | 1.00 | 3.82 | 5.50 | 5.50 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.82 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.50 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.50 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8A7A00
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#998819
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C56564
Achromatopsia (no color)
#828282
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b47516; /* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 117, 22); /* oklch */ color: oklch(61.5% 0.127 70.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d19c5f',
500: '#b47516',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b47516; $custom-light: #d19c5f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b47516",
"rgb": {
"r": 180,
"g": 117,
"b": 22
},
"hsl": {
"h": 36.076,
"s": 78.218,
"l": 39.608
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.61459,
"c": 0.12652,
"h": 70.2
},
"luminance": 0.22484
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B47516
secondary
#5887CE
accent
#80F533
background
#FDF9F5
surface
#FBF2EA
border
#D4CCC6
text
#150E05
muted
#837E79