#B48818#B48818
#B48818 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.274; OKLCH L 65.2% C 0.128 H 84.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B48818 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(180, 136, 24) |
| HSL | hsl(43, 76%, 40%) |
| HSV | hsv(43, 87%, 71%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 24.4%, 86.7%, 29.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(59.32, 7.20, 59.79) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(59.32, 60.22, 83.13°) |
| OKLab | oklab(65.2% 0.0128 0.127) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.2% 0.128 84.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(27.7933, 27.3797, 4.6850) |
| Luminance | 0.2738 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Darkgoldenrod
#B8860B
ΔE00 1.69
Yellowy Brown
#AE8B0C
ΔE00 3.16
Ochre
#BF9005
ΔE00 3.29
Mustard Brown
#AC7E04
ΔE00 3.37
Dark Mustard
#A88905
ΔE00 4.35
Bronze (survey)
#A87900
ΔE00 5.14
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B48818 #1844B4
analogous
#B43A18 #B48818 #92B418
triadic
#B48818 #18B488 #8818B4
tetradic
#B48818 #18B43A #1844B4 #B41892
square
#B48818 #18B43A #1844B4 #B41892
split-complementary
#B48818 #1892B4 #3A18B4
monochromatic
#48360A #7E5F11 #B48818 #E2AD27 #E9C25D
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.24
#B48818 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.48
#B48818 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #B48818
6.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B48818 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B48818 | 1.00 | 3.24 | 6.48 | 6.48 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.24 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.48 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.48 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9B8800
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A5931F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C47A74
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8F8F8F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b48818; /* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 136, 24); /* oklch */ color: oklch(65.2% 0.128 84.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d0aa62',
500: '#b48818',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b48818; $custom-light: #d0aa62; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b48818",
"rgb": {
"r": 180,
"g": 136,
"b": 24
},
"hsl": {
"h": 43.077,
"s": 76.471,
"l": 40
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.652,
"c": 0.12761,
"h": 84.3
},
"luminance": 0.27378
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B48818
secondary
#5B7BCD
accent
#6AF335
background
#FDFAF6
surface
#FBF4EB
border
#D4CEC6
text
#151006
muted
#837F7A