#B48020#B48020

#B48020 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.252; OKLCH L 63.6% C 0.123 H 77.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B48020
RGB	rgb(180, 128, 32)
HSL	hsl(39, 70%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(39, 82%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 28.9%, 82.2%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.32, 11.87, 55.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.32, 56.87, 77.95°)
OKLab	oklab(63.64% 0.0269 0.1197)
OKLCH	oklch(63.64% 0.123 77.3)
XYZ	xyz(26.8042, 25.2482, 4.8279)
Luminance	0.2525 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B48020 #2054B4

analogous

#B43620 #B48020 #9EB420

triadic

#B48020 #20B480 #8020B4

tetradic

#B48020 #20B436 #2054B4 #B4209E

square

#B48020 #20B436 #2054B4 #B4209E

split-complementary

#B48020 #209EB4 #3620B4

monochromatic

#4C360E #805B17 #B48020 #DBA136 #E4B96A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.47

#B48020 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.05

#B48020 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B48020

6.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B48020	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B48020	1.00	3.47	6.05	6.05
#FFFFFF	3.47	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.05	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.05	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#93820A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A08F24

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C4726E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8A8A8A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b48020;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 128, 32);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.6% 0.123 77.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0a465',
    500: '#b48020',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b48020;
$custom-light: #d0a465;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b48020",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 180,
    "g": 128,
    "b": 32
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 38.919,
    "s": 69.811,
    "l": 41.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63639,
    "c": 0.12264,
    "h": 77.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.25246
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B48020

secondary

#6689CA

accent

#7AED3B

background

#FDFAF6

surface

#FBF4EB

border

#D4CEC6

text

#150F06

muted

#837F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B48020

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

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