#B47E2A#B47E2A
#B47E2A is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.248; OKLCH L 63.3% C 0.117 H 74.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B47E2A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(180, 126, 42) |
| HSL | hsl(37, 62%, 44%) |
| HSV | hsv(37, 77%, 71%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 30%, 76.7%, 29.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(56.87, 13.36, 51.40) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(56.87, 53.11, 75.43°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.31% 0.0324 0.1129) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.31% 0.117 74) |
| XYZ | xyz(26.7031, 24.7944, 5.5695) |
| Luminance | 0.2479 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Golden Brown
#B27A01
ΔE00 3.31
Mustard Brown
#AC7E04
ΔE00 4.94
Bronze (survey)
#A87900
ΔE00 4.99
Leather
#AC7434
ΔE00 5.17
Darkgoldenrod
#B8860B
ΔE00 5.21
Caramel (survey)
#AF6F09
ΔE00 5.23
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B47E2A #2A60B4
analogous
#B4392A #B47E2A #A5B42A
triadic
#B47E2A #2AB47E #7E2AB4
tetradic
#B47E2A #2AB439 #2A60B4 #B42AA5
square
#B47E2A #2AB439 #2A60B4 #B42AA5
split-complementary
#B47E2A #2AA5B4 #392AB4
monochromatic
#513913 #825B1E #B47E2A #D49D47 #E0B779
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.52
#B47E2A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.96
#B47E2A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #B47E2A
5.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B47E2A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B47E2A | 1.00 | 3.52 | 5.96 | 5.96 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.52 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.96 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.96 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#91811D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9E8E2D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C4706D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#888888
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b47e2a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 126, 42); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.3% 0.117 74.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cfa369',
500: '#b47e2a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b47e2a; $custom-light: #cfa369; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b47e2a",
"rgb": {
"r": 180,
"g": 126,
"b": 42
},
"hsl": {
"h": 36.522,
"s": 62.162,
"l": 43.529
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63313,
"c": 0.11747,
"h": 74
},
"luminance": 0.24792
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B47E2A
secondary
#7294C8
accent
#82E543
background
#FDFAF6
surface
#FAF3EB
border
#D3CDC6
text
#150F07
muted
#837F7A