#B48524#B48524

#B48524 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.266; OKLCH L 64.7% C 0.122 H 80.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B48524
RGB	rgb(180, 133, 36)
HSL	hsl(40, 67%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(40, 80%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 26.1%, 80%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.61, 9.23, 55.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.61, 56.13, 80.54°)
OKLab	oklab(64.66% 0.0197 0.12)
OKLCH	oklch(64.66% 0.122 80.7)
XYZ	xyz(27.5303, 26.6079, 5.3546)
Luminance	0.2661 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B48524 #2453B4

analogous

#B43D24 #B48524 #9BB424

triadic

#B48524 #24B485 #8524B4

tetradic

#B48524 #24B43D #2453B4 #B4249B

square

#B48524 #24B43D #2453B4 #B4249B

split-complementary

#B48524 #249BB4 #3D24B4

monochromatic

#4E3A10 #815F1A #B48524 #D8A63D #E2BD70

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.32

#B48524 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.32

#B48524 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B48524

6.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B48524	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B48524	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)

#988611

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A39229

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C47772

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8D8D8D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b48524;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 133, 36);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.7% 0.122 80.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfa867',
    500: '#b48524',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b48524;
$custom-light: #cfa867;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b48524",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 180,
    "g": 133,
    "b": 36
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 40.417,
    "s": 66.667,
    "l": 42.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64658,
    "c": 0.12165,
    "h": 80.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.26606
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B48524

secondary

#6B8AC9

accent

#76EA3E

background

#FDFAF6

surface

#FAF4EB

border

#D3CEC6

text

#150F06

muted

#837F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B48524

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

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