#B47B21#B47B21

#B47B21 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.240; OKLCH L 62.7% C 0.122 H 73.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B47B21
RGB	rgb(180, 123, 33)
HSL	hsl(37, 69%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(37, 82%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 31.7%, 81.7%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.07, 14.69, 54.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.07, 56.11, 74.83°)
OKLab	oklab(62.67% 0.0352 0.1167)
OKLCH	oklch(62.67% 0.122 73.2)
XYZ	xyz(26.1819, 23.9814, 4.6885)
Luminance	0.2398 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B47B21 #215AB4

analogous

#B43221 #B47B21 #A4B421

triadic

#B47B21 #21B47B #7B21B4

tetradic

#B47B21 #21B432 #215AB4 #B421A4

square

#B47B21 #21B432 #215AB4 #B421A4

split-complementary

#B47B21 #21A4B4 #3221B4

monochromatic

#4D340E #805818 #B47B21 #DA9B38 #E4B56B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.62

#B47B21 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.80

#B47B21 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B47B21

5.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B47B21	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B47B21	1.00	3.62	5.80	5.80
#FFFFFF	3.62	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.80	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.80	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8F7E0F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9C8C24

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C46C6A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#868686

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b47b21;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 123, 33);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.7% 0.122 73.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0a164',
    500: '#b47b21',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b47b21;
$custom-light: #d0a164;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b47b21",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 180,
    "g": 123,
    "b": 33
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 36.735,
    "s": 69.014,
    "l": 41.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62667,
    "c": 0.12191,
    "h": 73.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.23979
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B47B21

secondary

#678DCA

accent

#80EC3C

background

#FDF9F6

surface

#FBF2EB

border

#D4CCC6

text

#150E06

muted

#837E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B47B21

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

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