#B48121#B48121

#B48121 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.255; OKLCH L 63.8% C 0.122 H 78.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B48121
RGB	rgb(180, 129, 33)
HSL	hsl(39, 69%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(39, 82%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 28.3%, 81.7%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.57, 11.35, 55.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.57, 56.65, 78.45°)
OKLab	oklab(63.84% 0.0255 0.1196)
OKLCH	oklch(63.84% 0.122 78)
XYZ	xyz(26.9491, 25.5159, 4.9443)
Luminance	0.2551 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B48121 #2154B4

analogous

#B43821 #B48121 #9EB421

triadic

#B48121 #21B481 #8121B4

tetradic

#B48121 #21B438 #2154B4 #B4219E

square

#B48121 #21B438 #2154B4 #B4219E

split-complementary

#B48121 #219EB4 #3821B4

monochromatic

#4D370E #805C18 #B48121 #DAA238 #E4BA6B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.44

#B48121 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.10

#B48121 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B48121

6.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B48121	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B48121	1.00	3.44	6.10	6.10
#FFFFFF	3.44	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.10	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.10	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#94830C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A08F25

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C4736F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8A8A8A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b48121;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 129, 33);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.8% 0.122 78.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0a565',
    500: '#b48121',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b48121;
$custom-light: #d0a565;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b48121",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 180,
    "g": 129,
    "b": 33
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 39.184,
    "s": 69.014,
    "l": 41.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63842,
    "c": 0.12232,
    "h": 78
  },
  "luminance": 0.25514
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B48121

secondary

#6789CA

accent

#79EC3C

background

#FDFAF6

surface

#FAF4EB

border

#D3CEC6

text

#150F06

muted

#837F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B48121

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

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