#B48827#B48827
#B48827 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.275; OKLCH L 65.3% C 0.121 H 82.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B48827 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(180, 136, 39) |
| HSL | hsl(41, 64%, 43%) |
| HSV | hsv(41, 78%, 71%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 24.4%, 78.3%, 29.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(59.40, 7.68, 54.98) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(59.40, 55.52, 82.05°) |
| OKLab | oklab(65.28% 0.0156 0.1199) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.28% 0.121 82.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(27.9946, 27.4602, 5.7450) |
| Luminance | 0.2746 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Darkgoldenrod
#B8860B
ΔE00 2.28
Mustard Brown
#AC7E04
ΔE00 3.67
Yellowy Brown
#AE8B0C
ΔE00 4.20
Ochre
#BF9005
ΔE00 4.20
Golden Brown
#B27A01
ΔE00 5.18
Bronze (survey)
#A87900
ΔE00 5.23
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B48827 #2753B4
analogous
#B44227 #B48827 #99B427
triadic
#B48827 #27B488 #8827B4
tetradic
#B48827 #27B442 #2753B4 #B42799
square
#B48827 #27B442 #2753B4 #B42799
split-complementary
#B48827 #2799B4 #4227B4
monochromatic
#4F3C11 #82621C #B48827 #D6A842 #E1BF74
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.23
#B48827 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.49
#B48827 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #B48827
6.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B48827 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B48827 | 1.00 | 3.23 | 6.49 | 6.49 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.23 | 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)
#9A8815
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A5942C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C47B75
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8F8F8F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b48827; /* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 136, 39); /* oklch */ color: oklch(65.3% 0.121 82.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cfaa69',
500: '#b48827',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b48827; $custom-light: #cfaa69; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b48827",
"rgb": {
"r": 180,
"g": 136,
"b": 39
},
"hsl": {
"h": 41.277,
"s": 64.384,
"l": 42.941
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.65281,
"c": 0.12091,
"h": 82.6
},
"luminance": 0.27458
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B48827
secondary
#6F8BC8
accent
#75E740
background
#FDFAF6
surface
#FAF4EB
border
#D3CEC6
text
#151007
muted
#837F7A