#B48923#B48923

#B48923 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.277; OKLCH L 65.5% C 0.123 H 83.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B48923
RGB	rgb(180, 137, 35)
HSL	hsl(42, 67%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(42, 81%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 23.9%, 80.6%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.63, 6.98, 56.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.63, 57.07, 82.98°)
OKLab	oklab(65.46% 0.0131 0.1226)
OKLCH	oklch(65.46% 0.123 83.9)
XYZ	xyz(28.0733, 27.7181, 5.4613)
Luminance	0.2772 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B48923 #234EB4

analogous

#B44123 #B48923 #97B423

triadic

#B48923 #23B489 #8923B4

tetradic

#B48923 #23B441 #234EB4 #B42397

square

#B48923 #23B441 #234EB4 #B42397

split-complementary

#B48923 #2397B4 #4123B4

monochromatic

#4E3B0F #816219 #B48923 #D9AA3B #E3C06E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.21

#B48923 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.54

#B48923 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B48923

6.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B48923	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B48923	1.00	3.21	6.54	6.54
#FFFFFF	3.21	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.54	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.54	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9B890D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A69428

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C47B76

Achromatopsia (no color)

#909090

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b48923;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 137, 35);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.5% 0.123 83.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfab67',
    500: '#b48923',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b48923;
$custom-light: #cfab67;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b48923",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 180,
    "g": 137,
    "b": 35
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 42.207,
    "s": 67.442,
    "l": 42.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65459,
    "c": 0.12328,
    "h": 83.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.27716
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B48923

secondary

#6986C9

accent

#71EA3D

background

#FDFAF6

surface

#FAF4EB

border

#D3CEC6

text

#151006

muted

#837F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B48923

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

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