#B4881B#B4881B
#B4881B is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.274; OKLCH L 65.2% C 0.126 H 84.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B4881B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(180, 136, 27) |
| HSL | hsl(43, 74%, 41%) |
| HSV | hsv(43, 85%, 71%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 24.4%, 85%, 29.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(59.34, 7.28, 58.95) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(59.34, 59.40, 82.96°) |
| OKLab | oklab(65.21% 0.0132 0.1258) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.21% 0.126 84) |
| XYZ | xyz(27.8263, 27.3929, 4.8585) |
| Luminance | 0.2739 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Darkgoldenrod
#B8860B
ΔE00 1.72
Yellowy Brown
#AE8B0C
ΔE00 3.31
Mustard Brown
#AC7E04
ΔE00 3.37
Ochre
#BF9005
ΔE00 3.41
Dark Mustard
#A88905
ΔE00 4.48
Bronze (survey)
#A87900
ΔE00 5.12
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B4881B #1B47B4
analogous
#B43B1B #B4881B #93B41B
triadic
#B4881B #1BB488 #881BB4
tetradic
#B4881B #1BB43B #1B47B4 #B41B93
square
#B4881B #1BB43B #1B47B4 #B41B93
split-complementary
#B4881B #1B93B4 #3B1BB4
monochromatic
#4A380B #7F6013 #B4881B #DFAC2D #E7C162
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.24
#B4881B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.48
#B4881B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #B4881B
6.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B4881B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B4881B | 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)
#A59322
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C47A74
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8F8F8F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b4881b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 136, 27); /* oklch */ color: oklch(65.2% 0.126 84.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d0aa63',
500: '#b4881b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b4881b; $custom-light: #d0aa63; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b4881b",
"rgb": {
"r": 180,
"g": 136,
"b": 27
},
"hsl": {
"h": 42.745,
"s": 73.913,
"l": 40.588
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.65213,
"c": 0.12648,
"h": 84
},
"luminance": 0.27391
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B4881B
secondary
#5F7ECC
accent
#6DF137
background
#FDFAF6
surface
#FAF4EB
border
#D3CEC6
text
#151006
muted
#837F7A