#B48529#B48529
#B48529 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.266; OKLCH L 64.7% C 0.119 H 79.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B48529 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(180, 133, 41) |
| HSL | hsl(40, 63%, 43%) |
| HSV | hsv(40, 77%, 71%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 26.1%, 77.2%, 29.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(58.64, 9.42, 53.50) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(58.64, 54.33, 80.01°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.69% 0.0209 0.1172) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.69% 0.119 79.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(27.6120, 26.6406, 5.7853) |
| Luminance | 0.2664 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Darkgoldenrod
#B8860B
ΔE00 2.66
Mustard Brown
#AC7E04
ΔE00 3.48
Golden Brown
#B27A01
ΔE00 4.14
Bronze (survey)
#A87900
ΔE00 4.68
Dark Tan
#AF884A
ΔE00 4.90
Ochre
#BF9005
ΔE00 5.37
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B48529 #2958B4
analogous
#B43F29 #B48529 #9DB429
triadic
#B48529 #29B485 #8529B4
tetradic
#B48529 #29B43F #2958B4 #B4299D
square
#B48529 #29B43F #2958B4 #B4299D
split-complementary
#B48529 #299DB4 #3F29B4
monochromatic
#503B12 #82601E #B48529 #D5A445 #E0BD77
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.32
#B48529 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.33
#B48529 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #B48529
6.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B48529 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B48529 | 1.00 | 3.32 | 6.33 | 6.33 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.32 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.33 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.33 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#98861A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A3922D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C47773
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8D8D8D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b48529; /* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 133, 41); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.7% 0.119 79.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cfa86a',
500: '#b48529',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b48529; $custom-light: #cfa86a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b48529",
"rgb": {
"r": 180,
"g": 133,
"b": 41
},
"hsl": {
"h": 39.712,
"s": 62.896,
"l": 43.333
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.64691,
"c": 0.11901,
"h": 79.9
},
"luminance": 0.26638
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B48529
secondary
#718EC8
accent
#79E642
background
#FDFAF6
surface
#FAF4EB
border
#D3CEC6
text
#150F07
muted
#837F7A