#B48018#B48018

#B48018 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.252; OKLCH L 63.6% C 0.126 H 78.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B48018
RGB	rgb(180, 128, 24)
HSL	hsl(40, 76%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(40, 87%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 28.9%, 86.7%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.28, 11.64, 58.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.28, 59.27, 78.68°)
OKLab	oklab(63.6% 0.0255 0.1232)
OKLCH	oklch(63.6% 0.126 78.3)
XYZ	xyz(26.7084, 25.2099, 4.3233)
Luminance	0.2521 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B48018 #184CB4

analogous

#B43218 #B48018 #9AB418

triadic

#B48018 #18B480 #8018B4

tetradic

#B48018 #18B432 #184CB4 #B4189A

square

#B48018 #18B432 #184CB4 #B4189A

split-complementary

#B48018 #189AB4 #3218B4

monochromatic

#48330A #7E5A11 #B48018 #E2A427 #E9BB5D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.48

#B48018 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.04

#B48018 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B48018

6.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B48018	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B48018	1.00	3.48	6.04	6.04
#FFFFFF	3.48	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.04	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.04	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#948200

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A08F1E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C4716D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#898989

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b48018;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 128, 24);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.6% 0.126 78.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0a461',
    500: '#b48018',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b48018;
$custom-light: #d0a461;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b48018",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 180,
    "g": 128,
    "b": 24
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 40,
    "s": 76.471,
    "l": 40
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63598,
    "c": 0.12584,
    "h": 78.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.25208
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B48018

secondary

#5B81CD

accent

#74F335

background

#FDFAF6

surface

#FBF4EB

border

#D4CEC6

text

#150F05

muted

#837F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B48018

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

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