#B4861B#B4861B

#B4861B is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.268; OKLCH L 64.8% C 0.126 H 82.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B4861B
RGB	rgb(180, 134, 27)
HSL	hsl(42, 74%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(42, 85%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 25.6%, 85%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.82, 8.39, 58.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.82, 59.12, 81.85°)
OKLab	oklab(64.81% 0.0164 0.1248)
OKLCH	oklch(64.81% 0.126 82.5)
XYZ	xyz(27.5473, 26.8348, 4.7655)
Luminance	0.2683 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B4861B #1B49B4

analogous

#B43A1B #B4861B #95B41B

triadic

#B4861B #1BB486 #861BB4

tetradic

#B4861B #1BB43A #1B49B4 #B41B95

square

#B4861B #1BB43A #1B49B4 #B41B95

split-complementary

#B4861B #1B95B4 #3A1BB4

monochromatic

#4A370B #7F5E13 #B4861B #DFAA2D #E7BF62

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.30

#B4861B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.37

#B4861B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B4861B

6.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B4861B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B4861B	1.00	3.30	6.37	6.37
#FFFFFF	3.30	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.37	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.37	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#998700

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A49221

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C47873

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8D8D8D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b4861b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 134, 27);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.8% 0.126 82.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0a863',
    500: '#b4861b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b4861b;
$custom-light: #d0a863;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b4861b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 180,
    "g": 134,
    "b": 27
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 41.961,
    "s": 73.913,
    "l": 40.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64809,
    "c": 0.1259,
    "h": 82.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.26833
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B4861B

secondary

#5F80CC

accent

#6FF137

background

#FDFAF6

surface

#FAF4EB

border

#D3CEC6

text

#150F06

muted

#837F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B4861B

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

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