#B48022#B48022

#B48022 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.253; OKLCH L 63.7% C 0.122 H 77.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B48022
RGB	rgb(180, 128, 34)
HSL	hsl(39, 68%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(39, 81%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 28.9%, 81.1%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.33, 11.94, 54.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.33, 56.21, 77.74°)
OKLab	oklab(63.65% 0.0273 0.1186)
OKLCH	oklch(63.65% 0.122 77)
XYZ	xyz(26.8323, 25.2594, 4.9754)
Luminance	0.2526 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B48022 #2256B4

analogous

#B43722 #B48022 #9FB422

triadic

#B48022 #22B480 #8022B4

tetradic

#B48022 #22B437 #2256B4 #B4229F

square

#B48022 #22B437 #2256B4 #B4229F

split-complementary

#B48022 #229FB4 #3722B4

monochromatic

#4D370F #815B18 #B48022 #DAA13A #E3B96D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.47

#B48022 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.05

#B48022 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B48022

6.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B48022	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B48022	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)

#93820F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A08F26

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C4726E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8A8A8A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b48022;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 128, 34);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.7% 0.122 77.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0a465',
    500: '#b48022',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b48022;
$custom-light: #d0a465;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b48022",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 180,
    "g": 128,
    "b": 34
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 38.63,
    "s": 68.224,
    "l": 41.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63651,
    "c": 0.12173,
    "h": 77
  },
  "luminance": 0.25257
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B48022

secondary

#688BCA

accent

#7BEB3D

background

#FDFAF6

surface

#FAF4EB

border

#D3CEC6

text

#150F06

muted

#837F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B48022

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

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