#B48523#B48523

#B48523 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.266; OKLCH L 64.7% C 0.122 H 80.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B48523
RGB	rgb(180, 133, 35)
HSL	hsl(41, 67%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(41, 81%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 26.1%, 80.6%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.60, 9.19, 55.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.60, 56.47, 80.63°)
OKLab	oklab(64.65% 0.0195 0.1206)
OKLCH	oklch(64.65% 0.122 80.8)
XYZ	xyz(27.5152, 26.6019, 5.2753)
Luminance	0.2660 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B48523 #2352B4

analogous

#B43D23 #B48523 #9AB423

triadic

#B48523 #23B485 #8523B4

tetradic

#B48523 #23B43D #2352B4 #B4239A

square

#B48523 #23B43D #2352B4 #B4239A

split-complementary

#B48523 #239AB4 #3D23B4

monochromatic

#4E390F #815F19 #B48523 #D9A63B #E3BD6E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.32

#B48523 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.32

#B48523 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B48523

6.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B48523	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B48523	1.00	3.32	6.32	6.32
#FFFFFF	3.32	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.32	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.32	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#98860F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A39228

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C47772

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8D8D8D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b48523;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 133, 35);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.7% 0.122 80.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfa867',
    500: '#b48523',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b48523;
$custom-light: #cfa867;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b48523",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 180,
    "g": 133,
    "b": 35
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 40.552,
    "s": 67.442,
    "l": 42.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64652,
    "c": 0.12214,
    "h": 80.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.266
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B48523

secondary

#6989C9

accent

#76EA3D

background

#FDFAF6

surface

#FAF4EB

border

#D3CEC6

text

#150F06

muted

#837F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B48523

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

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