#B48217#B48217

#B48217 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.257; OKLCH L 64.0% C 0.126 H 79.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B48217
RGB	rgb(180, 130, 23)
HSL	hsl(41, 77%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(41, 87%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 27.8%, 87.2%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.78, 10.50, 58.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.78, 59.73, 79.88°)
OKLab	oklab(63.99% 0.0222 0.1245)
OKLCH	oklch(63.99% 0.126 79.9)
XYZ	xyz(26.9617, 25.7327, 4.3574)
Luminance	0.2573 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B48217 #1749B4

analogous

#B43417 #B48217 #97B417

triadic

#B48217 #17B482 #8217B4

tetradic

#B48217 #17B434 #1749B4 #B41797

square

#B48217 #17B434 #1749B4 #B41797

split-complementary

#B48217 #1797B4 #3417B4

monochromatic

#473409 #7E5B10 #B48217 #E3A725 #EABD5B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.42

#B48217 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.15

#B48217 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B48217

6.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B48217	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B48217	1.00	3.42	6.15	6.15
#FFFFFF	3.42	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.15	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.15	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#958300

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A1901D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C4746F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8B8B8B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b48217;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 130, 23);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.0% 0.126 79.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0a661',
    500: '#b48217',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b48217;
$custom-light: #d0a661;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b48217",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 180,
    "g": 130,
    "b": 23
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 40.892,
    "s": 77.34,
    "l": 39.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6399,
    "c": 0.12649,
    "h": 79.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.2573
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B48217

secondary

#597ECE

accent

#71F434

background

#FDFAF6

surface

#FBF4EB

border

#D4CEC6

text

#150F05

muted

#837F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B48217

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

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