#B48836#B48836

#B48836 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.276; OKLCH L 65.4% C 0.112 H 79.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B48836
RGB	rgb(180, 136, 54)
HSL	hsl(39, 54%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(39, 70%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 24.4%, 70%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.51, 8.39, 48.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.51, 49.57, 80.25°)
OKLab	oklab(65.4% 0.0195 0.1099)
OKLCH	oklch(65.4% 0.112 79.9)
XYZ	xyz(28.2942, 27.5800, 7.3226)
Luminance	0.2758 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B48836 #3662B4

analogous

#B44936 #B48836 #A1B436

triadic

#B48836 #36B488 #8836B4

tetradic

#B48836 #36B449 #3662B4 #B436A1

square

#B48836 #36B449 #3662B4 #B436A1

split-complementary

#B48836 #36A1B4 #4936B4

monochromatic

#56411A #856428 #B48836 #CDA55A #DCBF89

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.22

#B48836 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.52

#B48836 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B48836

6.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B48836	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B48836	1.00	3.22	6.52	6.52
#FFFFFF	3.22	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.52	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.52	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9A892C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A49439

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C37B77

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8F8F8F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b48836;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 136, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.4% 0.112 79.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ceaa71',
    500: '#b48836',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b48836;
$custom-light: #ceaa71;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b48836",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 180,
    "g": 136,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 39.048,
    "s": 53.846,
    "l": 45.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65402,
    "c": 0.11164,
    "h": 79.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.27578
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B48836

secondary

#8098C6

accent

#7EDD4B

background

#FDFAF7

surface

#FAF4ED

border

#D3CEC8

text

#141008

muted

#837F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B48836

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

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