#B48915#B48915

#B48915 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.276; OKLCH L 65.4% C 0.129 H 85.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B48915
RGB	rgb(180, 137, 21)
HSL	hsl(44, 79%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(44, 88%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 23.9%, 88.3%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.57, 6.58, 60.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.57, 61.11, 83.82°)
OKLab	oklab(65.39% 0.0108 0.1285)
OKLCH	oklch(65.39% 0.129 85.2)
XYZ	xyz(27.9053, 27.6509, 4.5767)
Luminance	0.2765 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B48915 #1540B4

analogous

#B43A15 #B48915 #8FB415

triadic

#B48915 #15B489 #8915B4

tetradic

#B48915 #15B43A #1540B4 #B4158F

square

#B48915 #15B43A #1540B4 #B4158F

split-complementary

#B48915 #158FB4 #3A15B4

monochromatic

#463608 #7D5F0F #B48915 #E5B021 #ECC458

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.22

#B48915 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.53

#B48915 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B48915

6.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B48915	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B48915	1.00	3.22	6.53	6.53
#FFFFFF	3.22	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.53	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.53	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9C8900

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A6941D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C47B75

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8F8F8F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b48915;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 137, 21);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.4% 0.129 85.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0ab61',
    500: '#b48915',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b48915;
$custom-light: #d0ab61;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b48915",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 180,
    "g": 137,
    "b": 21
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 43.774,
    "s": 79.104,
    "l": 39.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65391,
    "c": 0.12895,
    "h": 85.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.27649
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B48915

secondary

#5677CF

accent

#67F632

background

#FDFAF6

surface

#FBF4EB

border

#D4CEC6

text

#151006

muted

#837F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B48915

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

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