#B48227#B48227

#B48227 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.258; OKLCH L 64.1% C 0.120 H 77.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B48227
RGB	rgb(180, 130, 39)
HSL	hsl(39, 64%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(39, 78%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 27.8%, 78.3%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.86, 11.01, 53.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.86, 54.67, 78.38°)
OKLab	oklab(64.08% 0.0252 0.1168)
OKLCH	oklch(64.08% 0.12 77.8)
XYZ	xyz(27.1731, 25.8173, 5.4711)
Luminance	0.2581 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B48227 #2759B4

analogous

#B43B27 #B48227 #A0B427

triadic

#B48227 #27B482 #8227B4

tetradic

#B48227 #27B43B #2759B4 #B427A0

square

#B48227 #27B43B #2759B4 #B427A0

split-complementary

#B48227 #27A0B4 #3B27B4

monochromatic

#4F3911 #825E1C #B48227 #D6A242 #E1BA74

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.41

#B48227 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.16

#B48227 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B48227

6.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B48227	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B48227	1.00	3.41	6.16	6.16
#FFFFFF	3.41	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.16	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.16	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#958417

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A1902B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C47470

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8B8B8B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b48227;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 130, 39);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.1% 0.120 77.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfa668',
    500: '#b48227',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b48227;
$custom-light: #cfa668;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b48227",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 180,
    "g": 130,
    "b": 39
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 38.723,
    "s": 64.384,
    "l": 42.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64079,
    "c": 0.11951,
    "h": 77.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.25815
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B48227

secondary

#6F8EC8

accent

#7CE740

background

#FDFAF6

surface

#FAF4EB

border

#D3CEC6

text

#150F06

muted

#837F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B48227

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

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