#B48830#B48830

#B48830 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.275; OKLCH L 65.3% C 0.116 H 81.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B48830
RGB	rgb(180, 136, 48)
HSL	hsl(40, 58%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(40, 73%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 24.4%, 73.3%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.46, 8.08, 51.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.46, 52.07, 81.07°)
OKLab	oklab(65.35% 0.0178 0.1143)
OKLCH	oklch(65.35% 0.116 81.1)
XYZ	xyz(28.1619, 27.5271, 6.6257)
Luminance	0.2752 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B48830 #305CB4

analogous

#B44630 #B48830 #9EB430

triadic

#B48830 #30B488 #8830B4

tetradic

#B48830 #30B446 #305CB4 #B4309E

square

#B48830 #30B446 #305CB4 #B4309E

split-complementary

#B48830 #309EB4 #4630B4

monochromatic

#533F16 #846323 #B48830 #D1A651 #DDBF81

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.23

#B48830 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.50

#B48830 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B48830

6.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B48830	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B48830	1.00	3.23	6.50	6.50
#FFFFFF	3.23	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.50	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.50	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9A8924

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A49434

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C37B76

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8F8F8F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b48830;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 136, 48);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.3% 0.116 81.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfaa6e',
    500: '#b48830',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b48830;
$custom-light: #cfaa6e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b48830",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 180,
    "g": 136,
    "b": 48
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 40,
    "s": 57.895,
    "l": 44.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65349,
    "c": 0.11563,
    "h": 81.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.27525
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B48830

secondary

#7993C6

accent

#7AE147

background

#FDFAF6

surface

#FAF4EC

border

#D3CEC7

text

#141007

muted

#837F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B48830

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

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