#B48928#B48928

#B48928 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.277; OKLCH L 65.5% C 0.121 H 83.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B48928
RGB	rgb(180, 137, 40)
HSL	hsl(42, 64%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(42, 78%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 23.9%, 77.8%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.66, 7.17, 54.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.66, 55.32, 82.56°)
OKLab	oklab(65.49% 0.0142 0.1198)
OKLCH	oklch(65.49% 0.121 83.2)
XYZ	xyz(28.1529, 27.7499, 5.8806)
Luminance	0.2775 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B48928 #2853B4

analogous

#B44328 #B48928 #99B428

triadic

#B48928 #28B489 #8928B4

tetradic

#B48928 #28B443 #2853B4 #B42899

square

#B48928 #28B443 #2853B4 #B42899

split-complementary

#B48928 #2899B4 #4328B4

monochromatic

#503D12 #82631D #B48928 #D5A944 #E1C076

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.21

#B48928 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.55

#B48928 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B48928

6.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B48928	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B48928	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)

#9B8917

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A5942D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C47C76

Achromatopsia (no color)

#909090

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b48928;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 137, 40);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.5% 0.121 83.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfab69',
    500: '#b48928',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b48928;
$custom-light: #cfab69;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b48928",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 180,
    "g": 137,
    "b": 40
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 41.571,
    "s": 63.636,
    "l": 43.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65491,
    "c": 0.12068,
    "h": 83.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.27748
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B48928

secondary

#708BC8

accent

#74E741

background

#FDFAF6

surface

#FAF4EB

border

#D3CEC6

text

#151007

muted

#837F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B48928

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

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