#B48735#B48735
#B48735 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.273; OKLCH L 65.2% C 0.112 H 79.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B48735 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(180, 135, 53) |
| HSL | hsl(39, 55%, 46%) |
| HSV | hsv(39, 71%, 71%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 25%, 70.6%, 29.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(59.24, 8.89, 49.03) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(59.24, 49.83, 79.72°) |
| OKLab | oklab(65.19% 0.0208 0.1101) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.19% 0.112 79.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(28.1307, 27.2904, 7.1534) |
| Luminance | 0.2729 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Dark Tan
#AF884A
ΔE00 3.53
Darkgoldenrod
#B8860B
ΔE00 3.95
Mustard Brown
#AC7E04
ΔE00 4.76
Golden Brown
#B27A01
ΔE00 5.28
Bronze (survey)
#A87900
ΔE00 5.81
Coffee
#A6814C
ΔE00 5.92
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B48735 #3562B4
analogous
#B44735 #B48735 #A1B435
triadic
#B48735 #35B487 #8735B4
tetradic
#B48735 #35B447 #3562B4 #B435A1
square
#B48735 #35B447 #3562B4 #B435A1
split-complementary
#B48735 #35A1B4 #4735B4
monochromatic
#554019 #856427 #B48735 #CEA458 #DCBE88
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.25
#B48735 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.46
#B48735 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #B48735
6.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B48735 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B48735 | 1.00 | 3.25 | 6.46 | 6.46 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.25 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.46 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.46 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#99882B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A39338
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C37A76
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8F8F8F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b48735; /* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 135, 53); /* oklch */ color: oklch(65.2% 0.112 79.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cfa971',
500: '#b48735',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b48735; $custom-light: #cfa971; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b48735",
"rgb": {
"r": 180,
"g": 135,
"b": 53
},
"hsl": {
"h": 38.74,
"s": 54.506,
"l": 45.686
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.65192,
"c": 0.11205,
"h": 79.3
},
"luminance": 0.27288
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B48735
secondary
#7F98C6
accent
#7EDE4A
background
#FDFAF7
surface
#FAF4ED
border
#D3CEC8
text
#140F08
muted
#837F7B