#B48516#B48516

#B48516 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.265; OKLCH L 64.6% C 0.127 H 82.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B48516
RGB	rgb(180, 133, 22)
HSL	hsl(42, 78%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(42, 88%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 26.1%, 87.8%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.54, 8.81, 59.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.54, 60.33, 81.60°)
OKLab	oklab(64.59% 0.0172 0.1263)
OKLCH	oklch(64.59% 0.127 82.2)
XYZ	xyz(27.3567, 26.5385, 4.4405)
Luminance	0.2654 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B48516 #1645B4

analogous

#B43616 #B48516 #94B416

triadic

#B48516 #16B485 #8516B4

tetradic

#B48516 #16B436 #1645B4 #B41694

square

#B48516 #16B436 #1645B4 #B41694

split-complementary

#B48516 #1694B4 #3616B4

monochromatic

#473409 #7D5D0F #B48516 #E4AB23 #EBC05A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.33

#B48516 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.31

#B48516 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B48516

6.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B48516	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B48516	1.00	3.33	6.31	6.31
#FFFFFF	3.33	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.31	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.31	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#988600

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A3921D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C47772

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8D8D8D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b48516;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 133, 22);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.6% 0.127 82.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0a861',
    500: '#b48516',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b48516;
$custom-light: #d0a861;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b48516",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 180,
    "g": 133,
    "b": 22
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 42.152,
    "s": 78.218,
    "l": 39.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64586,
    "c": 0.12746,
    "h": 82.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.26536
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B48516

secondary

#587BCE

accent

#6DF533

background

#FDFAF6

surface

#FBF4EB

border

#D4CEC6

text

#150F05

muted

#837F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B48516

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

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