#B48749#B48749
#B48749 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.275; OKLCH L 65.4% C 0.097 H 73.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B48749 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(180, 135, 73) |
| HSL | hsl(35, 42%, 50%) |
| HSV | hsv(35, 59%, 71%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 25%, 59.4%, 29.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(59.45, 10.20, 39.54) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(59.45, 40.84, 75.53°) |
| OKLab | oklab(65.42% 0.0274 0.0927) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.42% 0.097 73.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(28.6905, 27.5143, 10.1017) |
| Luminance | 0.2751 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Dark Tan
#AF884A
ΔE00 1.87
Coffee
#A6814C
ΔE00 3.63
Light Brown
#AD8150
ΔE00 3.63
Tan Brown
#AB7E4C
ΔE00 4.15
Caramel
#C68E4E
ΔE00 4.30
Puce
#A57E52
ΔE00 5.32
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B48749 #4976B4
analogous
#B45249 #B48749 #ACB449
triadic
#B48749 #49B487 #8749B4
tetradic
#B48749 #49B452 #4976B4 #B449AC
square
#B48749 #49B452 #4976B4 #B449AC
split-complementary
#B48749 #49ACB4 #5249B4
monochromatic
#5D4626 #886637 #B48749 #C7A474 #D8C09F
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.23
#B48749 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.50
#B48749 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #B48749
6.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B48749 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B48749 | 1.00 | 3.23 | 6.50 | 6.50 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.23 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.50 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.50 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#978943
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A2934B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C27B79
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8F8F8F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b48749; /* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 135, 73); /* oklch */ color: oklch(65.4% 0.097 73.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cea97d',
500: '#b48749',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b48749; $custom-light: #cea97d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b48749",
"rgb": {
"r": 180,
"g": 135,
"b": 73
},
"hsl": {
"h": 34.766,
"s": 42.292,
"l": 49.608
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.65418,
"c": 0.09671,
"h": 73.5
},
"luminance": 0.27512
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B48749
secondary
#94A9C5
accent
#8AD256
background
#FDFAF7
surface
#FAF4EE
border
#D3CEC9
text
#14100A
muted
#837F7C