#B48235#B48235

#B48235 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.259; OKLCH L 64.2% C 0.111 H 74.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B48235
RGB	rgb(180, 130, 53)
HSL	hsl(36, 55%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(36, 71%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 27.8%, 70.6%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.97, 11.67, 47.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.97, 49.10, 76.25°)
OKLab	oklab(64.2% 0.0289 0.1073)
OKLCH	oklch(64.2% 0.111 74.9)
XYZ	xyz(27.4494, 25.9278, 6.9263)
Luminance	0.2593 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B48235 #3567B4

analogous

#B44335 #B48235 #A6B435

triadic

#B48235 #35B482 #8235B4

tetradic

#B48235 #35B443 #3567B4 #B435A6

square

#B48235 #35B443 #3567B4 #B435A6

split-complementary

#B48235 #35A6B4 #4335B4

monochromatic

#553E19 #856027 #B48235 #CEA058 #DCBB88

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.40

#B48235 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.19

#B48235 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B48235

6.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B48235	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B48235	1.00	3.40	6.19	6.19
#FFFFFF	3.40	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.19	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.19	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#94842C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A09037

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C47572

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8B8B8B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b48235;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 130, 53);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.2% 0.111 74.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfa670',
    500: '#b48235',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b48235;
$custom-light: #cfa670;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b48235",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 180,
    "g": 130,
    "b": 53
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 36.378,
    "s": 54.506,
    "l": 45.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64195,
    "c": 0.11111,
    "h": 74.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.25926
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B48235

secondary

#7F9BC6

accent

#84DE4A

background

#FDFAF6

surface

#FAF4EC

border

#D3CEC7

text

#140F08

muted

#837F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B48235

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

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