#B48820#B48820

#B48820 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.274; OKLCH L 65.2% C 0.124 H 83.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B48820
RGB	rgb(180, 136, 32)
HSL	hsl(42, 70%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(42, 82%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 24.4%, 82.2%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.36, 7.43, 57.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.36, 57.89, 82.63°)
OKLab	oklab(65.24% 0.0141 0.1236)
OKLCH	oklch(65.24% 0.124 83.5)
XYZ	xyz(27.8892, 27.4180, 5.1895)
Luminance	0.2742 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B48820 #204CB4

analogous

#B43E20 #B48820 #96B420

triadic

#B48820 #20B488 #8820B4

tetradic

#B48820 #20B43E #204CB4 #B42096

square

#B48820 #20B43E #204CB4 #B42096

split-complementary

#B48820 #2096B4 #3E20B4

monochromatic

#4C390E #806117 #B48820 #DBAA36 #E4C06A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.24

#B48820 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.48

#B48820 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B48820

6.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B48820	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B48820	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)

#9B8805

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A59426

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C47A75

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8F8F8F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b48820;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 136, 32);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.2% 0.124 83.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfaa65',
    500: '#b48820',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b48820;
$custom-light: #cfaa65;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b48820",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 180,
    "g": 136,
    "b": 32
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 42.162,
    "s": 69.811,
    "l": 41.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65239,
    "c": 0.12438,
    "h": 83.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.27416
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B48820

secondary

#6683CA

accent

#70ED3B

background

#FDFAF6

surface

#FAF4EB

border

#D3CEC6

text

#151006

muted

#837F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B48820

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

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