#B48229#B48229

#B48229 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.258; OKLCH L 64.1% C 0.118 H 77.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B48229
RGB	rgb(180, 130, 41)
HSL	hsl(38, 63%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(38, 77%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 27.8%, 77.2%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.88, 11.09, 52.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.88, 53.93, 78.13°)
OKLab	oklab(64.09% 0.0257 0.1156)
OKLCH	oklch(64.09% 0.118 77.5)
XYZ	xyz(27.2072, 25.8309, 5.6503)
Luminance	0.2583 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B48229 #295BB4

analogous

#B43C29 #B48229 #A0B429

triadic

#B48229 #29B482 #8229B4

tetradic

#B48229 #29B43C #295BB4 #B429A0

square

#B48229 #29B43C #295BB4 #B429A0

split-complementary

#B48229 #29A0B4 #3C29B4

monochromatic

#503A12 #825E1E #B48229 #D5A145 #E0BA77

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.41

#B48229 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.17

#B48229 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B48229

6.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B48229	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B48229	1.00	3.41	6.17	6.17
#FFFFFF	3.41	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.17	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.17	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#95841B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A1902C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C47470

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8B8B8B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b48229;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 130, 41);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.1% 0.118 77.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfa669',
    500: '#b48229',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b48229;
$custom-light: #cfa669;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b48229",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 180,
    "g": 130,
    "b": 41
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 38.417,
    "s": 62.896,
    "l": 43.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64093,
    "c": 0.11844,
    "h": 77.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.25829
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B48229

secondary

#7190C8

accent

#7DE642

background

#FDFAF6

surface

#FAF4EB

border

#D3CEC6

text

#150F07

muted

#837F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B48229

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

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