#B48221#B48221

#B48221 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.258; OKLCH L 64.0% C 0.122 H 78.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#B48221
RGBrgb(180, 130, 33)
HSLhsl(40, 69%, 42%)
HSVhsv(40, 82%, 71%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 27.8%, 81.7%, 29.4%)
CIE-LABlab(57.83, 10.79, 55.73)
CIE-LCHlch(57.83, 56.76, 79.04°)
OKLaboklab(64.04% 0.0239 0.1201)
OKLCHoklch(64.04% 0.122 78.7)
XYZxyz(27.0815, 25.7806, 4.9884)
Luminance0.2578 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyorange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#B48221 #2153B4
analogous
#B43921 #B48221 #9DB421
triadic
#B48221 #21B482 #8221B4
tetradic
#B48221 #21B439 #2153B4 #B4219D
square
#B48221 #21B439 #2153B4 #B4219D
split-complementary
#B48221 #219DB4 #3921B4
monochromatic
#4D370E #805D18 #B48221 #DAA338 #E4BB6B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.41
#B48221 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.16
#B48221 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B48221
6.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##B48221#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##B482211.003.416.166.16
#FFFFFF3.411.0021.0021.00
#0000006.1621.001.001.00
##0000006.1621.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#95840B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A19025
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C47470
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8B8B8B

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #b48221;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 130, 33);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.0% 0.122 78.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0a665',
    500: '#b48221',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #b48221;
$custom-light: #d0a665;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#b48221",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 180,
    "g": 130,
    "b": 33
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 39.592,
    "s": 69.014,
    "l": 41.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64041,
    "c": 0.12248,
    "h": 78.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.25778
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#B48221
secondary
#6789CA
accent
#78EC3C
background
#FDFAF6
surface
#FAF4EB
border
#D3CEC6
text
#150F06
muted
#837F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B48221

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#B48221 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva