#B48828#B48828

#B48828 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.275; OKLCH L 65.3% C 0.120 H 82.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B48828
RGB	rgb(180, 136, 40)
HSL	hsl(41, 64%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(41, 78%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 24.4%, 77.8%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.40, 7.72, 54.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.40, 55.15, 81.95°)
OKLab	oklab(65.29% 0.0158 0.1193)
OKLCH	oklch(65.29% 0.12 82.4)
XYZ	xyz(28.0114, 27.4669, 5.8334)
Luminance	0.2747 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B48828 #2854B4

analogous

#B44228 #B48828 #9AB428

triadic

#B48828 #28B488 #8828B4

tetradic

#B48828 #28B442 #2854B4 #B4289A

square

#B48828 #28B442 #2854B4 #B4289A

split-complementary

#B48828 #289AB4 #4228B4

monochromatic

#503C12 #82621D #B48828 #D5A844 #E1BF76

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.23

#B48828 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.49

#B48828 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B48828

6.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B48828	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B48828	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)

#9A8817

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A5942D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C47B75

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8F8F8F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b48828;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 136, 40);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.3% 0.120 82.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfaa69',
    500: '#b48828',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b48828;
$custom-light: #cfaa69;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b48828",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 180,
    "g": 136,
    "b": 40
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 41.143,
    "s": 63.636,
    "l": 43.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65288,
    "c": 0.12037,
    "h": 82.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.27465
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B48828

secondary

#708CC8

accent

#75E741

background

#FDFAF6

surface

#FAF4EB

border

#D3CEC6

text

#151007

muted

#837F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B48828

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

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