#B4851C#B4851C

#B4851C is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.266; OKLCH L 64.6% C 0.125 H 81.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B4851C
RGB	rgb(180, 133, 28)
HSL	hsl(41, 73%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(41, 84%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 26.1%, 84.4%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.57, 8.97, 58.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.57, 58.69, 81.21°)
OKLab	oklab(64.61% 0.0182 0.1239)
OKLCH	oklch(64.61% 0.125 81.7)
XYZ	xyz(27.4215, 26.5644, 4.7816)
Luminance	0.2656 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B4851C #1C4BB4

analogous

#B4391C #B4851C #97B41C

triadic

#B4851C #1CB485 #851CB4

tetradic

#B4851C #1CB439 #1C4BB4 #B41C97

square

#B4851C #1CB439 #1C4BB4 #B41C97

split-complementary

#B4851C #1C97B4 #391CB4

monochromatic

#4A370C #7F5E14 #B4851C #DFA82F #E7BE64

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.33

#B4851C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.31

#B4851C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B4851C

6.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B4851C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B4851C	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)

#A39222

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C47772

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8D8D8D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b4851c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 133, 28);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.6% 0.125 81.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0a863',
    500: '#b4851c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b4851c;
$custom-light: #d0a863;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b4851c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 180,
    "g": 133,
    "b": 28
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 41.447,
    "s": 73.077,
    "l": 40.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64613,
    "c": 0.12525,
    "h": 81.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.26562
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B4851C

secondary

#6081CC

accent

#71F038

background

#FDFAF6

surface

#FAF4EB

border

#D3CEC6

text

#150F06

muted

#837F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B4851C

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

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