#B48657#B48657

#B48657 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.274; OKLCH L 65.4% C 0.085 H 66.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B48657
RGB	rgb(180, 134, 87)
HSL	hsl(30, 38%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(30, 52%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 25.6%, 51.7%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.38, 11.95, 32.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.38, 34.20, 69.55°)
OKLab	oklab(65.43% 0.0344 0.0774)
OKLCH	oklch(65.43% 0.085 66)
XYZ	xyz(29.0692, 27.4436, 12.7810)
Luminance	0.2744 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B48657 #5785B4

analogous

#B45857 #B48657 #B3B457

triadic

#B48657 #57B486 #8657B4

tetradic

#B48657 #57B458 #5785B4 #B457B3

square

#B48657 #57B458 #5785B4 #B457B3

split-complementary

#B48657 #57B3B4 #5857B4

monochromatic

#64492D #8E6740 #B48657 #C7A481 #DAC3AC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.24

#B48657 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.49

#B48657 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B48657

6.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B48657	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B48657	1.00	3.24	6.49	6.49
#FFFFFF	3.24	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.49	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.49	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#958953

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A09358

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C27C7A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8F8F8F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b48657;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 134, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.4% 0.085 66.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cda987',
    500: '#b48657',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b48657;
$custom-light: #cda987;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b48657",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 180,
    "g": 134,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 30.323,
    "s": 38.272,
    "l": 52.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65429,
    "c": 0.08471,
    "h": 66
  },
  "luminance": 0.27442
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B48657

secondary

#9FB3C8

accent

#93CE5A

background

#FCFAF8

surface

#F9F4EF

border

#D2CECA

text

#140F0B

muted

#827F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #B48657

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

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