#B48137#B48137

#B48137 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.257; OKLCH L 64.0% C 0.110 H 73.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B48137
RGB	rgb(180, 129, 55)
HSL	hsl(36, 53%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(36, 69%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 28.3%, 69.4%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.73, 12.34, 46.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.73, 48.12, 75.15°)
OKLab	oklab(64.02% 0.0312 0.1051)
OKLCH	oklch(64.02% 0.11 73.5)
XYZ	xyz(27.3640, 25.6818, 7.1296)
Luminance	0.2568 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B48137 #376AB4

analogous

#B44237 #B48137 #A8B437

triadic

#B48137 #37B481 #8137B4

tetradic

#B48137 #37B442 #376AB4 #B437A8

square

#B48137 #37B442 #376AB4 #B437A8

split-complementary

#B48137 #37A8B4 #4237B4

monochromatic

#563E1A #855F29 #B48137 #CD9F5B #DBBA8A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.42

#B48137 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.14

#B48137 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B48137

6.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B48137	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B48137	1.00	3.42	6.14	6.14
#FFFFFF	3.42	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.14	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.14	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#93832E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9F9039

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C47471

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8B8B8B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b48137;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 129, 55);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.0% 0.110 73.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfa571',
    500: '#b48137',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b48137;
$custom-light: #cfa571;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b48137",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 180,
    "g": 129,
    "b": 55
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 35.52,
    "s": 53.191,
    "l": 46.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64017,
    "c": 0.10966,
    "h": 73.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.2568
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B48137

secondary

#819DC6

accent

#87DD4B

background

#FDFAF7

surface

#FAF4ED

border

#D3CEC8

text

#140F08

muted

#837F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B48137

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

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