#B48416#B48416
#B48416 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.263; OKLCH L 64.4% C 0.127 H 81.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B48416 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(180, 132, 22) |
| HSL | hsl(42, 78%, 40%) |
| HSV | hsv(42, 88%, 71%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 26.7%, 87.8%, 29.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(58.29, 9.37, 59.48) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(58.29, 60.21, 81.05°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.39% 0.0188 0.1258) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.39% 0.127 81.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(27.2204, 26.2660, 4.3951) |
| Luminance | 0.2626 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Darkgoldenrod
#B8860B
ΔE00 1.21
Mustard Brown
#AC7E04
ΔE00 2.38
Golden Brown
#B27A01
ΔE00 3.69
Bronze (survey)
#A87900
ΔE00 3.97
Ochre
#BF9005
ΔE00 4.47
Yellowy Brown
#AE8B0C
ΔE00 4.71
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B48416 #1646B4
analogous
#B43516 #B48416 #95B416
triadic
#B48416 #16B484 #8416B4
tetradic
#B48416 #16B435 #1646B4 #B41695
square
#B48416 #16B435 #1646B4 #B41695
split-complementary
#B48416 #1695B4 #3516B4
monochromatic
#473409 #7D5C0F #B48416 #E4A923 #EBBF5A
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.36
#B48416 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.25
#B48416 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #B48416
6.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B48416 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B48416 | 1.00 | 3.36 | 6.25 | 6.25 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.36 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.25 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.25 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#978500
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A3911D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C47671
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8C8C8C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b48416; /* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 132, 22); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.4% 0.127 81.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d0a761',
500: '#b48416',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b48416; $custom-light: #d0a761; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b48416",
"rgb": {
"r": 180,
"g": 132,
"b": 22
},
"hsl": {
"h": 41.772,
"s": 78.218,
"l": 39.608
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.64386,
"c": 0.12723,
"h": 81.5
},
"luminance": 0.26264
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B48416
secondary
#587CCE
accent
#6EF533
background
#FDFAF6
surface
#FBF4EB
border
#D4CEC6
text
#150F05
muted
#837F7A