#B48935#B48935

#B48935 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.279; OKLCH L 65.6% C 0.113 H 81.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B48935
RGB	rgb(180, 137, 53)
HSL	hsl(40, 55%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(40, 71%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 23.9%, 70.6%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.76, 7.78, 49.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.76, 50.17, 81.08°)
OKLab	oklab(65.6% 0.0176 0.1112)
OKLCH	oklch(65.6% 0.113 81)
XYZ	xyz(28.4124, 27.8537, 7.2473)
Luminance	0.2785 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B48935 #3560B4

analogous

#B44935 #B48935 #9FB435

triadic

#B48935 #35B489 #8935B4

tetradic

#B48935 #35B449 #3560B4 #B4359F

square

#B48935 #35B449 #3560B4 #B4359F

split-complementary

#B48935 #359FB4 #4935B4

monochromatic

#554119 #856527 #B48935 #CEA658 #DCBF88

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.20

#B48935 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.57

#B48935 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B48935

6.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B48935	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B48935	1.00	3.20	6.57	6.57
#FFFFFF	3.20	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.57	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.57	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9B8A2A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A59438

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C37C77

Achromatopsia (no color)

#909090

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b48935;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 137, 53);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.6% 0.113 81.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ceab71',
    500: '#b48935',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b48935;
$custom-light: #ceab71;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b48935",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 180,
    "g": 137,
    "b": 53
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 39.685,
    "s": 54.506,
    "l": 45.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65595,
    "c": 0.11262,
    "h": 81
  },
  "luminance": 0.27852
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B48935

secondary

#7F97C6

accent

#7CDE4A

background

#FDFAF7

surface

#FAF4ED

border

#D3CEC8

text

#141008

muted

#837F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B48935

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

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