#B48918#B48918

#B48918 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.277; OKLCH L 65.4% C 0.128 H 85.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B48918
RGB	rgb(180, 137, 24)
HSL	hsl(43, 76%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(43, 87%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 23.9%, 86.7%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.58, 6.65, 60.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.58, 60.37, 83.68°)
OKLab	oklab(65.4% 0.0112 0.1274)
OKLCH	oklch(65.4% 0.128 85)
XYZ	xyz(27.9348, 27.6627, 4.7321)
Luminance	0.2766 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B48918 #1843B4

analogous

#B43B18 #B48918 #91B418

triadic

#B48918 #18B489 #8918B4

tetradic

#B48918 #18B43B #1843B4 #B41891

square

#B48918 #18B43B #1843B4 #B41891

split-complementary

#B48918 #1891B4 #3B18B4

monochromatic

#48370A #7E6011 #B48918 #E2AF27 #E9C35D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.21

#B48918 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.53

#B48918 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B48918

6.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B48918	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B48918	1.00	3.21	6.53	6.53
#FFFFFF	3.21	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)

#A69420

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C47B75

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8F8F8F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b48918;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 137, 24);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.4% 0.128 85.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0ab62',
    500: '#b48918',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b48918;
$custom-light: #d0ab62;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b48918",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 180,
    "g": 137,
    "b": 24
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 43.462,
    "s": 76.471,
    "l": 40
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65403,
    "c": 0.12793,
    "h": 85
  },
  "luminance": 0.27661
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B48918

secondary

#5B7ACD

accent

#69F335

background

#FDFAF6

surface

#FAF4EB

border

#D3CEC6

text

#151006

muted

#837F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B48918

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

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