#B48048#B48048

#B48048 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.256; OKLCH L 64.0% C 0.097 H 66.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B48048
RGB	rgb(180, 128, 72)
HSL	hsl(31, 43%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(31, 60%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 28.9%, 60%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.67, 14.02, 37.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.67, 40.46, 69.72°)
OKLab	oklab(64.02% 0.0386 0.0892)
OKLCH	oklch(64.02% 0.097 66.6)
XYZ	xyz(27.7129, 25.6117, 9.6136)
Luminance	0.2561 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B48048 #487CB4

analogous

#B44A48 #B48048 #B2B448

triadic

#B48048 #48B480 #8048B4

tetradic

#B48048 #48B44A #487CB4 #B448B2

square

#B48048 #48B44A #487CB4 #B448B2

split-complementary

#B48048 #48B2B4 #4A48B4

monochromatic

#5D4225 #886137 #B48048 #C79E72 #D8BC9E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.43

#B48048 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.12

#B48048 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B48048

6.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B48048	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B48048	1.00	3.43	6.12	6.12
#FFFFFF	3.43	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.12	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.12	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#918343

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9D8F49

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C37473

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8A8A8A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b48048;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 128, 72);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.0% 0.097 66.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cea47c',
    500: '#b48048',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b48048;
$custom-light: #cea47c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b48048",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 180,
    "g": 128,
    "b": 72
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 31.111,
    "s": 42.857,
    "l": 49.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64024,
    "c": 0.09716,
    "h": 66.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.2561
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B48048

secondary

#93ABC5

accent

#92D355

background

#FDFAF7

surface

#FAF4EE

border

#D3CEC9

text

#140F09

muted

#837F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B48048

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

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