#B48936#B48936

#B48936 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.279; OKLCH L 65.6% C 0.112 H 80.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B48936
RGB	rgb(180, 137, 54)
HSL	hsl(40, 54%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(40, 70%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 23.9%, 70%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.76, 7.84, 49.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.76, 49.74, 80.94°)
OKLab	oklab(65.6% 0.0179 0.1105)
OKLCH	oklch(65.6% 0.112 80.8)
XYZ	xyz(28.4357, 27.8630, 7.3697)
Luminance	0.2786 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B48936 #3661B4

analogous

#B44A36 #B48936 #A0B436

triadic

#B48936 #36B489 #8936B4

tetradic

#B48936 #36B44A #3661B4 #B436A0

square

#B48936 #36B44A #3661B4 #B436A0

split-complementary

#B48936 #36A0B4 #4A36B4

monochromatic

#56411A #856528 #B48936 #CDA65A #DCBF89

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.20

#B48936 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.57

#B48936 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B48936

6.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B48936	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B48936	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)

#9A8A2C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A59439

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C37C78

Achromatopsia (no color)

#909090

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b48936;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 137, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.6% 0.112 80.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ceab71',
    500: '#b48936',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b48936;
$custom-light: #ceab71;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b48936",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 180,
    "g": 137,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 39.524,
    "s": 53.846,
    "l": 45.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65604,
    "c": 0.11193,
    "h": 80.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.27861
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B48936

secondary

#8098C6

accent

#7DDD4B

background

#FDFAF7

surface

#FAF4ED

border

#D3CEC8

text

#141008

muted

#837F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B48936

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

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