#B48716#B48716
#B48716 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.271; OKLCH L 65.0% C 0.128 H 83.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B48716 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(180, 135, 22) |
| HSL | hsl(43, 78%, 40%) |
| HSV | hsv(43, 88%, 71%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 25%, 87.8%, 29.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(59.06, 7.70, 60.10) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(59.06, 60.59, 82.69°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.99% 0.0141 0.1272) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.99% 0.128 83.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(27.6331, 27.0913, 4.5327) |
| Luminance | 0.2709 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Darkgoldenrod
#B8860B
ΔE00 1.39
Mustard Brown
#AC7E04
ΔE00 3.06
Yellowy Brown
#AE8B0C
ΔE00 3.47
Ochre
#BF9005
ΔE00 3.49
Dark Mustard
#A88905
ΔE00 4.61
Bronze (survey)
#A87900
ΔE00 4.83
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B48716 #1643B4
analogous
#B43816 #B48716 #92B416
triadic
#B48716 #16B487 #8716B4
tetradic
#B48716 #16B438 #1643B4 #B41692
square
#B48716 #16B438 #1643B4 #B41692
split-complementary
#B48716 #1692B4 #3816B4
monochromatic
#473509 #7D5E0F #B48716 #E4AD23 #EBC15A
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.27
#B48716 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.42
#B48716 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #B48716
6.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B48716 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B48716 | 1.00 | 3.27 | 6.42 | 6.42 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.27 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.42 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.42 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9A8700
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A5931E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C47973
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8E8E8E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b48716; /* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 135, 22); /* oklch */ color: oklch(65.0% 0.128 83.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d0a961',
500: '#b48716',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b48716; $custom-light: #d0a961; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b48716",
"rgb": {
"r": 180,
"g": 135,
"b": 22
},
"hsl": {
"h": 42.911,
"s": 78.218,
"l": 39.608
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.64989,
"c": 0.12799,
"h": 83.7
},
"luminance": 0.27089
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B48716
secondary
#5879CE
accent
#6AF533
background
#FDFAF6
surface
#FBF4EB
border
#D4CEC6
text
#150F06
muted
#837F7A