#B48618#B48618

#B48618 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.268; OKLCH L 64.8% C 0.127 H 82.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B48618
RGB	rgb(180, 134, 24)
HSL	hsl(42, 76%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(42, 87%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 25.6%, 86.7%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.81, 8.31, 59.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.81, 59.94, 82.04°)
OKLab	oklab(64.8% 0.0159 0.126)
OKLCH	oklch(64.8% 0.127 82.8)
XYZ	xyz(27.5143, 26.8216, 4.5919)
Luminance	0.2682 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B48618 #1846B4

analogous

#B43818 #B48618 #94B418

triadic

#B48618 #18B486 #8618B4

tetradic

#B48618 #18B438 #1846B4 #B41894

square

#B48618 #18B438 #1846B4 #B41894

split-complementary

#B48618 #1894B4 #3818B4

monochromatic

#48360A #7E5E11 #B48618 #E2AB27 #E9C05D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.30

#B48618 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.36

#B48618 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B48618

6.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B48618	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B48618	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)

#A4921F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C47872

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8D8D8D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b48618;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 134, 24);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.8% 0.127 82.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0a862',
    500: '#b48618',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b48618;
$custom-light: #d0a862;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b48618",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 180,
    "g": 134,
    "b": 24
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 42.308,
    "s": 76.471,
    "l": 40
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64796,
    "c": 0.12703,
    "h": 82.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.26819
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B48618

secondary

#5B7CCD

accent

#6DF335

background

#FDFAF6

surface

#FBF4EB

border

#D4CEC6

text

#150F06

muted

#837F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B48618

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

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