#B4791B#B4791B

#B4791B is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.235; OKLCH L 62.2% C 0.124 H 72.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B4791B
RGB	rgb(180, 121, 27)
HSL	hsl(37, 74%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(37, 85%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 32.8%, 85%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.54, 15.62, 55.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.54, 57.90, 74.35°)
OKLab	oklab(62.25% 0.0373 0.1187)
OKLCH	oklch(62.25% 0.124 72.6)
XYZ	xyz(25.8596, 23.4596, 4.2029)
Luminance	0.2346 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B4791B #1B56B4

analogous

#B42D1B #B4791B #A2B41B

triadic

#B4791B #1BB479 #791BB4

tetradic

#B4791B #1BB42D #1B56B4 #B41BA2

square

#B4791B #1BB42D #1B56B4 #B41BA2

split-complementary

#B4791B #1BA2B4 #2D1BB4

monochromatic

#4A310B #7F5513 #B4791B #DF9B2D #E7B462

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.69

#B4791B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.69

#B4791B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B4791B

5.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B4791B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B4791B	1.00	3.69	5.69	5.69
#FFFFFF	3.69	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.69	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.69	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8E7D02

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9B8B1F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C56A68

Achromatopsia (no color)

#858585

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b4791b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 121, 27);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.2% 0.124 72.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d09f61',
    500: '#b4791b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b4791b;
$custom-light: #d09f61;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b4791b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 180,
    "g": 121,
    "b": 27
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 36.863,
    "s": 73.913,
    "l": 40.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62247,
    "c": 0.12443,
    "h": 72.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.23457
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B4791B

secondary

#5F89CC

accent

#7FF137

background

#FDF9F6

surface

#FBF2EB

border

#D4CCC6

text

#150E05

muted

#837E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B4791B

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

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