#B48637#B48637

#B48637 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.270; OKLCH L 65.0% C 0.110 H 78.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B48637
RGB	rgb(180, 134, 55)
HSL	hsl(38, 53%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(38, 69%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 25.6%, 69.4%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.00, 9.56, 47.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.00, 48.81, 78.71°)
OKLab	oklab(65.01% 0.023 0.108)
OKLCH	oklch(65.01% 0.11 78)
XYZ	xyz(28.0388, 27.0314, 7.3545)
Luminance	0.2703 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B48637 #3765B4

analogous

#B44737 #B48637 #A3B437

triadic

#B48637 #37B486 #8637B4

tetradic

#B48637 #37B447 #3765B4 #B437A3

square

#B48637 #37B447 #3765B4 #B437A3

split-complementary

#B48637 #37A3B4 #4737B4

monochromatic

#56401A #856329 #B48637 #CDA35B #DBBD8A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.28

#B48637 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.41

#B48637 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B48637

6.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B48637	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B48637	1.00	3.28	6.41	6.41
#FFFFFF	3.28	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.41	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.41	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#98872E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A3933A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C37975

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b48637;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 134, 55);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.0% 0.110 78.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cea972',
    500: '#b48637',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b48637;
$custom-light: #cea972;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b48637",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 180,
    "g": 134,
    "b": 55
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 37.92,
    "s": 53.191,
    "l": 46.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6501,
    "c": 0.11043,
    "h": 78
  },
  "luminance": 0.27029
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B48637

secondary

#819AC6

accent

#81DD4B

background

#FDFAF7

surface

#FAF4ED

border

#D3CEC8

text

#140F08

muted

#837F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B48637

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

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