#B47E24#B47E24
#B47E24 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.248; OKLCH L 63.3% C 0.121 H 75.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B47E24 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(180, 126, 36) |
| HSL | hsl(38, 67%, 42%) |
| HSV | hsv(38, 80%, 71%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 30%, 80%, 29.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(56.84, 13.12, 53.74) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(56.84, 55.32, 76.28°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.27% 0.031 0.1165) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.27% 0.121 75.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(26.6036, 24.7547, 5.0457) |
| Luminance | 0.2475 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Golden Brown
#B27A01
ΔE00 2.57
Mustard Brown
#AC7E04
ΔE00 4.20
Bronze (survey)
#A87900
ΔE00 4.34
Darkgoldenrod
#B8860B
ΔE00 4.50
Caramel (survey)
#AF6F09
ΔE00 5.27
Dark Tan
#AF884A
ΔE00 5.75
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B47E24 #245AB4
analogous
#B43624 #B47E24 #A2B424
triadic
#B47E24 #24B47E #7E24B4
tetradic
#B47E24 #24B436 #245AB4 #B424A2
square
#B47E24 #24B436 #245AB4 #B424A2
split-complementary
#B47E24 #24A2B4 #3624B4
monochromatic
#4E3710 #815A1A #B47E24 #D89E3D #E2B870
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.53
#B47E24 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.95
#B47E24 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #B47E24
5.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B47E24 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B47E24 | 1.00 | 3.53 | 5.95 | 5.95 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.53 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.95 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.95 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#928113
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9E8E27
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C4706D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#888888
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b47e24; /* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 126, 36); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.3% 0.121 75.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d0a366',
500: '#b47e24',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b47e24; $custom-light: #d0a366; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b47e24",
"rgb": {
"r": 180,
"g": 126,
"b": 36
},
"hsl": {
"h": 37.5,
"s": 66.667,
"l": 42.353
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.6327,
"c": 0.12059,
"h": 75.1
},
"luminance": 0.24752
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B47E24
secondary
#6B8EC9
accent
#7EEA3E
background
#FDFAF6
surface
#FAF3EB
border
#D3CDC6
text
#150F06
muted
#837F7A