#B48424#B48424

#B48424 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.263; OKLCH L 64.5% C 0.121 H 79.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B48424
RGB	rgb(180, 132, 36)
HSL	hsl(40, 67%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(40, 80%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 26.7%, 80%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.35, 9.78, 55.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.35, 55.99, 79.94°)
OKLab	oklab(64.46% 0.0213 0.1195)
OKLCH	oklch(64.46% 0.121 79.9)
XYZ	xyz(27.3940, 26.3354, 5.3092)
Luminance	0.2633 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B48424 #2454B4

analogous

#B43C24 #B48424 #9CB424

triadic

#B48424 #24B484 #8424B4

tetradic

#B48424 #24B43C #2454B4 #B4249C

square

#B48424 #24B43C #2454B4 #B4249C

split-complementary

#B48424 #249CB4 #3C24B4

monochromatic

#4E3910 #815F1A #B48424 #D8A43D #E2BC70

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.35

#B48424 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.27

#B48424 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B48424

6.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B48424	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B48424	1.00	3.35	6.27	6.27
#FFFFFF	3.35	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.27	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.27	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#978511

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A29128

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C47672

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8C8C8C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b48424;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 132, 36);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.5% 0.121 79.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfa767',
    500: '#b48424',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b48424;
$custom-light: #cfa767;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b48424",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 180,
    "g": 132,
    "b": 36
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 40,
    "s": 66.667,
    "l": 42.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64458,
    "c": 0.12143,
    "h": 79.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.26333
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B48424

secondary

#6B8AC9

accent

#77EA3E

background

#FDFAF6

surface

#FAF4EB

border

#D3CEC6

text

#150F06

muted

#837F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B48424

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

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