#B48517#B48517

#B48517 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.265; OKLCH L 64.6% C 0.127 H 82.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#B48517
RGBrgb(180, 133, 23)
HSLhsl(42, 77%, 40%)
HSVhsv(42, 87%, 71%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 26.1%, 87.2%, 29.4%)
CIE-LABlab(58.55, 8.84, 59.42)
CIE-LCHlch(58.55, 60.08, 81.54°)
OKLaboklab(64.59% 0.0174 0.1259)
OKLCHoklch(64.59% 0.127 82.1)
XYZxyz(27.3665, 26.5424, 4.4923)
Luminance0.2654 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyorange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#B48517 #1746B4
analogous
#B43617 #B48517 #95B417
triadic
#B48517 #17B485 #8517B4
tetradic
#B48517 #17B436 #1746B4 #B41795
square
#B48517 #17B436 #1746B4 #B41795
split-complementary
#B48517 #1795B4 #3617B4
monochromatic
#473509 #7E5D10 #B48517 #E3AA25 #EABF5B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.33
#B48517 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.31
#B48517 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B48517
6.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##B48517#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##B485171.003.336.316.31
#FFFFFF3.331.0021.0021.00
#0000006.3121.001.001.00
##0000006.3121.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#988600
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A3921E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C47772
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8D8D8D

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #b48517;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 133, 23);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.6% 0.127 82.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0a861',
    500: '#b48517',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #b48517;
$custom-light: #d0a861;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#b48517",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 180,
    "g": 133,
    "b": 23
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 42.038,
    "s": 77.34,
    "l": 39.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6459,
    "c": 0.12712,
    "h": 82.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.2654
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#B48517
secondary
#597CCE
accent
#6DF434
background
#FDFAF6
surface
#FBF4EB
border
#D4CEC6
text
#150F06
muted
#837F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B48517

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#B48517 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva