#B48535#B48535

#B48535 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.267; OKLCH L 64.8% C 0.112 H 77.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B48535
RGB	rgb(180, 133, 53)
HSL	hsl(38, 55%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(38, 71%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 26.1%, 70.6%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.73, 10.00, 48.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.73, 49.51, 78.35°)
OKLab	oklab(64.79% 0.0241 0.109)
OKLCH	oklch(64.79% 0.112 77.5)
XYZ	xyz(27.8543, 26.7375, 7.0613)
Luminance	0.2673 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B48535 #3564B4

analogous

#B44535 #B48535 #A3B435

triadic

#B48535 #35B485 #8535B4

tetradic

#B48535 #35B445 #3564B4 #B435A3

square

#B48535 #35B445 #3564B4 #B435A3

split-complementary

#B48535 #35A3B4 #4535B4

monochromatic

#553F19 #856227 #B48535 #CEA258 #DCBD88

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.31

#B48535 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.35

#B48535 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B48535

6.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B48535	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B48535	1.00	3.31	6.35	6.35
#FFFFFF	3.31	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.35	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.35	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#97862B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A29238

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C37874

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8D8D8D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b48535;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 133, 53);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.8% 0.112 77.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfa870',
    500: '#b48535',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b48535;
$custom-light: #cfa870;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b48535",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 180,
    "g": 133,
    "b": 53
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 37.795,
    "s": 54.506,
    "l": 45.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64791,
    "c": 0.1116,
    "h": 77.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.26735
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B48535

secondary

#7F99C6

accent

#81DE4A

background

#FDFAF6

surface

#FAF4EC

border

#D3CEC7

text

#140F08

muted

#837F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B48535

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

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