#B48825#B48825
#B48825 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.274; OKLCH L 65.3% C 0.122 H 82.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B48825 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(180, 136, 37) |
| HSL | hsl(42, 66%, 43%) |
| HSV | hsv(42, 79%, 71%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 24.4%, 79.4%, 29.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(59.39, 7.60, 55.71) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(59.39, 56.23, 82.23°) |
| OKLab | oklab(65.27% 0.0152 0.121) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.27% 0.122 82.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(27.9623, 27.4473, 5.5750) |
| Luminance | 0.2745 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Darkgoldenrod
#B8860B
ΔE00 2.13
Mustard Brown
#AC7E04
ΔE00 3.58
Yellowy Brown
#AE8B0C
ΔE00 4.01
Ochre
#BF9005
ΔE00 4.03
Dark Mustard
#A88905
ΔE00 5.11
Golden Brown
#B27A01
ΔE00 5.18
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B48825 #2551B4
analogous
#B44025 #B48825 #99B425
triadic
#B48825 #25B488 #8825B4
tetradic
#B48825 #25B440 #2551B4 #B42599
square
#B48825 #25B440 #2551B4 #B42599
split-complementary
#B48825 #2599B4 #4025B4
monochromatic
#4E3B10 #81621B #B48825 #D7A83F #E2BF71
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.24
#B48825 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.49
#B48825 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #B48825
6.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B48825 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B48825 | 1.00 | 3.24 | 6.49 | 6.49 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.24 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.49 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.49 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9A8812
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A5942A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C47A75
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8F8F8F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b48825; /* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 136, 37); /* oklch */ color: oklch(65.3% 0.122 82.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cfaa68',
500: '#b48825',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b48825; $custom-light: #cfaa68; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b48825",
"rgb": {
"r": 180,
"g": 136,
"b": 37
},
"hsl": {
"h": 41.538,
"s": 65.899,
"l": 42.549
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.65268,
"c": 0.12195,
"h": 82.9
},
"luminance": 0.27445
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B48825
secondary
#6C89C9
accent
#73E93F
background
#FDFAF6
surface
#FAF4EB
border
#D3CEC6
text
#151007
muted
#837F7A