#B48311#B48311
#B48311 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.260; OKLCH L 64.2% C 0.129 H 81.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B48311 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(180, 131, 17) |
| HSL | hsl(42, 83%, 39%) |
| HSV | hsv(42, 91%, 71%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 27.2%, 90.6%, 29.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(58.02, 9.82, 60.47) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(58.02, 61.26, 80.78°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.17% 0.0198 0.127) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.17% 0.129 81.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(27.0419, 25.9786, 4.1204) |
| Luminance | 0.2598 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Darkgoldenrod
#B8860B
ΔE00 1.25
Mustard Brown
#AC7E04
ΔE00 2.17
Golden Brown
#B27A01
ΔE00 3.35
Bronze (survey)
#A87900
ΔE00 3.72
Ochre
#BF9005
ΔE00 4.67
Yellowy Brown
#AE8B0C
ΔE00 4.95
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B48311 #1142B4
analogous
#B43111 #B48311 #93B411
triadic
#B48311 #11B483 #8311B4
tetradic
#B48311 #11B431 #1142B4 #B41193
square
#B48311 #11B431 #1142B4 #B41193
split-complementary
#B48311 #1193B4 #3111B4
monochromatic
#443206 #7C5A0C #B48311 #E9AB19 #EFBF51
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.39
#B48311 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.20
#B48311 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #B48311
6.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B48311 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B48311 | 1.00 | 3.39 | 6.20 | 6.20 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.39 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.20 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.20 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#978400
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A29019
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C47570
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8B8B8B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b48311; /* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 131, 17); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.2% 0.129 81.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d0a65f',
500: '#b48311',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b48311; $custom-light: #d0a65f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b48311",
"rgb": {
"r": 180,
"g": 131,
"b": 17
},
"hsl": {
"h": 41.963,
"s": 82.741,
"l": 38.627
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.64167,
"c": 0.12853,
"h": 81.2
},
"luminance": 0.25976
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B48311
secondary
#5077D0
accent
#6CF92F
background
#FDFAF5
surface
#FBF4EA
border
#D4CEC6
text
#150F05
muted
#837F79