#B48636#B48636

#B48636 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.270; OKLCH L 65.0% C 0.111 H 78.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B48636
RGB	rgb(180, 134, 54)
HSL	hsl(38, 54%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(38, 70%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 25.6%, 70%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.99, 9.50, 48.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.99, 49.24, 78.88°)
OKLab	oklab(65% 0.0227 0.1088)
OKLCH	oklch(65% 0.111 78.2)
XYZ	xyz(28.0151, 27.0219, 7.2295)
Luminance	0.2702 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B48636 #3664B4

analogous

#B44736 #B48636 #A3B436

triadic

#B48636 #36B486 #8636B4

tetradic

#B48636 #36B447 #3664B4 #B436A3

square

#B48636 #36B447 #3664B4 #B436A3

split-complementary

#B48636 #36A3B4 #4736B4

monochromatic

#56401A #856328 #B48636 #CDA35A #DCBD89

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.28

#B48636 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.40

#B48636 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B48636

6.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B48636	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B48636	1.00	3.28	6.40	6.40
#FFFFFF	3.28	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.40	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.40	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#98872C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A39339

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C37975

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b48636;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 134, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.0% 0.111 78.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cea971',
    500: '#b48636',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b48636;
$custom-light: #cea971;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b48636",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 180,
    "g": 134,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 38.095,
    "s": 53.846,
    "l": 45.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65,
    "c": 0.11112,
    "h": 78.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.2702
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B48636

secondary

#809AC6

accent

#80DD4B

background

#FDFAF7

surface

#FAF4ED

border

#D3CEC8

text

#140F08

muted

#837F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B48636

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

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