#B48617#B48617

#B48617 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.268; OKLCH L 64.8% C 0.127 H 82.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B48617
RGB	rgb(180, 134, 23)
HSL	hsl(42, 77%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(42, 87%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 25.6%, 87.2%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.80, 8.28, 59.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.80, 60.20, 82.09°)
OKLab	oklab(64.79% 0.0158 0.1264)
OKLCH	oklch(64.79% 0.127 82.9)
XYZ	xyz(27.5041, 26.8175, 4.5382)
Luminance	0.2681 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B48617 #1745B4

analogous

#B43717 #B48617 #94B417

triadic

#B48617 #17B486 #8617B4

tetradic

#B48617 #17B437 #1745B4 #B41794

square

#B48617 #17B437 #1745B4 #B41794

split-complementary

#B48617 #1794B4 #3717B4

monochromatic

#473509 #7E5E10 #B48617 #E3AB25 #EAC05B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.30

#B48617 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.36

#B48617 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B48617

6.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B48617	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B48617	1.00	3.30	6.36	6.36
#FFFFFF	3.30	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.36	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.36	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#998700

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A4921E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C47872

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8D8D8D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b48617;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 134, 23);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.8% 0.127 82.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0a862',
    500: '#b48617',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b48617;
$custom-light: #d0a862;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b48617",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 180,
    "g": 134,
    "b": 23
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 42.42,
    "s": 77.34,
    "l": 39.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64792,
    "c": 0.12738,
    "h": 82.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.26815
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B48617

secondary

#597BCE

accent

#6CF434

background

#FDFAF6

surface

#FBF4EB

border

#D4CEC6

text

#150F06

muted

#837F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B48617

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

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