#B48927#B48927

#B48927 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.277; OKLCH L 65.5% C 0.121 H 83.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B48927
RGB	rgb(180, 137, 39)
HSL	hsl(42, 64%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(42, 78%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 23.9%, 78.3%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.66, 7.13, 55.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.66, 55.68, 82.65°)
OKLab	oklab(65.48% 0.014 0.1204)
OKLCH	oklch(65.48% 0.121 83.4)
XYZ	xyz(28.1361, 27.7432, 5.7921)
Luminance	0.2774 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B48927 #2752B4

analogous

#B44227 #B48927 #98B427

triadic

#B48927 #27B489 #8927B4

tetradic

#B48927 #27B442 #2752B4 #B42798

square

#B48927 #27B442 #2752B4 #B42798

split-complementary

#B48927 #2798B4 #4227B4

monochromatic

#4F3C11 #82631C #B48927 #D6A942 #E1C074

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.21

#B48927 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.55

#B48927 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B48927

6.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B48927	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B48927	1.00	3.21	6.55	6.55
#FFFFFF	3.21	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.55	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.55	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9B8915

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A5942C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C47C76

Achromatopsia (no color)

#909090

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b48927;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 137, 39);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.5% 0.121 83.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfab69',
    500: '#b48927',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b48927;
$custom-light: #cfab69;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b48927",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 180,
    "g": 137,
    "b": 39
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 41.702,
    "s": 64.384,
    "l": 42.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65484,
    "c": 0.12123,
    "h": 83.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.27741
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B48927

secondary

#6F8AC8

accent

#73E740

background

#FDFAF6

surface

#FAF4EB

border

#D3CEC6

text

#151007

muted

#837F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B48927

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

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