#B48023#B48023

#B48023 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.253; OKLCH L 63.7% C 0.121 H 76.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B48023
RGB	rgb(180, 128, 35)
HSL	hsl(38, 67%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(38, 81%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 28.9%, 80.6%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.33, 11.97, 54.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.33, 55.86, 77.63°)
OKLab	oklab(63.66% 0.0276 0.1181)
OKLCH	oklch(63.66% 0.121 76.9)
XYZ	xyz(26.8469, 25.2652, 5.0525)
Luminance	0.2526 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B48023 #2357B4

analogous

#B43823 #B48023 #A0B423

triadic

#B48023 #23B480 #8023B4

tetradic

#B48023 #23B438 #2357B4 #B423A0

square

#B48023 #23B438 #2357B4 #B423A0

split-complementary

#B48023 #23A0B4 #3823B4

monochromatic

#4E370F #815C19 #B48023 #D9A03B #E3B96E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.47

#B48023 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.05

#B48023 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B48023

6.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B48023	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B48023	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)

#938211

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A08F27

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C4726E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8A8A8A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b48023;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 128, 35);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.7% 0.121 76.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0a466',
    500: '#b48023',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b48023;
$custom-light: #d0a466;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b48023",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 180,
    "g": 128,
    "b": 35
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 38.483,
    "s": 67.442,
    "l": 42.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63657,
    "c": 0.12125,
    "h": 76.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.25263
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B48023

secondary

#698CC9

accent

#7BEA3D

background

#FDFAF6

surface

#FAF4EB

border

#D3CEC6

text

#150F06

muted

#837F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B48023

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

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