#B48648#B48648
#B48648 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.272; OKLCH L 65.2% C 0.097 H 72.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B48648 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(180, 134, 72) |
| HSL | hsl(34, 43%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(34, 60%, 71%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 25.6%, 60%, 29.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(59.18, 10.68, 39.74) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(59.18, 41.15, 74.96°) |
| OKLab | oklab(65.21% 0.0287 0.0931) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.21% 0.097 72.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(28.5188, 27.2234, 9.8822) |
| Luminance | 0.2722 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Dark Tan
#AF884A
ΔE00 2.18
Light Brown
#AD8150
ΔE00 3.43
Coffee
#A6814C
ΔE00 3.61
Tan Brown
#AB7E4C
ΔE00 3.89
Caramel
#C68E4E
ΔE00 4.29
Puce
#A57E52
ΔE00 5.18
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B48648 #4876B4
analogous
#B45048 #B48648 #ACB448
triadic
#B48648 #48B486 #8648B4
tetradic
#B48648 #48B450 #4876B4 #B448AC
square
#B48648 #48B450 #4876B4 #B448AC
split-complementary
#B48648 #48ACB4 #5048B4
monochromatic
#5D4525 #886537 #B48648 #C7A372 #D8C09E
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.26
#B48648 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.44
#B48648 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #B48648
6.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B48648 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B48648 | 1.00 | 3.26 | 6.44 | 6.44 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.26 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.44 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.44 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#968842
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A1934A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C37A78
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8E8E8E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b48648; /* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 134, 72); /* oklch */ color: oklch(65.2% 0.097 72.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cea97d',
500: '#b48648',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b48648; $custom-light: #cea97d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b48648",
"rgb": {
"r": 180,
"g": 134,
"b": 72
},
"hsl": {
"h": 34.444,
"s": 42.857,
"l": 49.412
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.65206,
"c": 0.09739,
"h": 72.9
},
"luminance": 0.27221
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B48648
secondary
#93A8C5
accent
#8BD355
background
#FDFAF7
surface
#FAF4EE
border
#D3CEC9
text
#140F0A
muted
#837F7C