#B48536#B48536

#B48536 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.267; OKLCH L 64.8% C 0.111 H 77.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B48536
RGB	rgb(180, 133, 54)
HSL	hsl(38, 54%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(38, 70%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 26.1%, 70%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.74, 10.06, 48.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.74, 49.09, 78.18°)
OKLab	oklab(64.8% 0.0244 0.1082)
OKLCH	oklch(64.8% 0.111 77.3)
XYZ	xyz(27.8776, 26.7468, 7.1837)
Luminance	0.2675 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B48536 #3665B4

analogous

#B44636 #B48536 #A4B436

triadic

#B48536 #36B485 #8536B4

tetradic

#B48536 #36B446 #3665B4 #B436A4

square

#B48536 #36B446 #3665B4 #B436A4

split-complementary

#B48536 #36A4B4 #4636B4

monochromatic

#563F1A #856228 #B48536 #CDA25A #DCBD89

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.31

#B48536 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.35

#B48536 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B48536

6.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B48536	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B48536	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)

#97872D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A29239

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C37874

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8D8D8D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b48536;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 133, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.8% 0.111 77.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfa871',
    500: '#b48536',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b48536;
$custom-light: #cfa871;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b48536",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 180,
    "g": 133,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 37.619,
    "s": 53.846,
    "l": 45.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64801,
    "c": 0.11091,
    "h": 77.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.26745
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B48536

secondary

#809AC6

accent

#81DD4B

background

#FDFAF7

surface

#FAF4ED

border

#D3CEC8

text

#140F08

muted

#837F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B48536

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

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