#B48537#B48537

#B48537 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.268; OKLCH L 64.8% C 0.110 H 77.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B48537
RGB	rgb(180, 133, 55)
HSL	hsl(37, 53%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(37, 69%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 26.1%, 69.4%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.75, 10.11, 47.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.75, 48.66, 78.01°)
OKLab	oklab(64.81% 0.0247 0.1074)
OKLCH	oklch(64.81% 0.11 77.1)
XYZ	xyz(27.9013, 26.7563, 7.3087)
Luminance	0.2675 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B48537 #3766B4

analogous

#B44637 #B48537 #A4B437

triadic

#B48537 #37B485 #8537B4

tetradic

#B48537 #37B446 #3766B4 #B437A4

square

#B48537 #37B446 #3766B4 #B437A4

split-complementary

#B48537 #37A4B4 #4637B4

monochromatic

#56401A #856229 #B48537 #CDA25B #DBBD8A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.31

#B48537 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.35

#B48537 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B48537

6.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B48537	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B48537	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)

#97872E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A2923A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C37874

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8D8D8D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b48537;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 133, 55);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.8% 0.110 77.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cea872',
    500: '#b48537',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b48537;
$custom-light: #cea872;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b48537",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 180,
    "g": 133,
    "b": 55
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 37.44,
    "s": 53.191,
    "l": 46.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6481,
    "c": 0.11021,
    "h": 77.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.26754
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B48537

secondary

#819BC6

accent

#82DD4B

background

#FDFAF7

surface

#FAF4ED

border

#D3CEC8

text

#140F08

muted

#837F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B48537

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

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