#B48236#B48236

#B48236 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.259; OKLCH L 64.2% C 0.110 H 74.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B48236
RGB	rgb(180, 130, 54)
HSL	hsl(36, 54%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(36, 70%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 27.8%, 70%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.98, 11.72, 47.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.98, 48.67, 76.06°)
OKLab	oklab(64.21% 0.0292 0.1065)
OKLCH	oklch(64.21% 0.11 74.6)
XYZ	xyz(27.4727, 25.9371, 7.0487)
Luminance	0.2594 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B48236 #3668B4

analogous

#B44336 #B48236 #A7B436

triadic

#B48236 #36B482 #8236B4

tetradic

#B48236 #36B443 #3668B4 #B436A7

square

#B48236 #36B443 #3668B4 #B436A7

split-complementary

#B48236 #36A7B4 #4336B4

monochromatic

#563E1A #856028 #B48236 #CDA05A #DCBB89

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.39

#B48236 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.19

#B48236 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B48236

6.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B48236	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B48236	1.00	3.39	6.19	6.19
#FFFFFF	3.39	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)

#94842D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A09038

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C47572

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8B8B8B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b48236;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 130, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.2% 0.110 74.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfa671',
    500: '#b48236',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b48236;
$custom-light: #cfa671;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b48236",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 180,
    "g": 130,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 36.19,
    "s": 53.846,
    "l": 45.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64205,
    "c": 0.11043,
    "h": 74.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.25935
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B48236

secondary

#809CC6

accent

#85DD4B

background

#FDFAF7

surface

#FAF4ED

border

#D3CEC8

text

#140F08

muted

#837F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B48236

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

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