#B48737#B48737

#B48737 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.273; OKLCH L 65.2% C 0.111 H 78.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B48737
RGB	rgb(180, 135, 55)
HSL	hsl(38, 53%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(38, 69%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 25%, 69.4%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.26, 9.00, 48.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.26, 48.97, 79.41°)
OKLab	oklab(65.21% 0.0214 0.1086)
OKLCH	oklch(65.21% 0.111 78.8)
XYZ	xyz(28.1777, 27.3092, 7.4008)
Luminance	0.2731 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B48737 #3764B4

analogous

#B44837 #B48737 #A2B437

triadic

#B48737 #37B487 #8737B4

tetradic

#B48737 #37B448 #3764B4 #B437A2

square

#B48737 #37B448 #3764B4 #B437A2

split-complementary

#B48737 #37A2B4 #4837B4

monochromatic

#56411A #856429 #B48737 #CDA45B #DBBE8A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.25

#B48737 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.46

#B48737 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B48737

6.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B48737	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B48737	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)

#99882D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A3933A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C37A76

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8F8F8F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b48737;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 135, 55);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.2% 0.111 78.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cea972',
    500: '#b48737',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b48737;
$custom-light: #cea972;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b48737",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 180,
    "g": 135,
    "b": 55
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 38.4,
    "s": 53.191,
    "l": 46.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65211,
    "c": 0.11066,
    "h": 78.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.27307
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B48737

secondary

#819AC6

accent

#80DD4B

background

#FDFAF7

surface

#FAF4ED

border

#D3CEC8

text

#140F08

muted

#837F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B48737

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

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