#B48941#B48941

#B48941 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.280; OKLCH L 65.7% C 0.104 H 78.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B48941
RGB	rgb(180, 137, 65)
HSL	hsl(38, 47%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(38, 64%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 23.9%, 63.9%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.87, 8.51, 44.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.87, 44.87, 79.06°)
OKLab	oklab(65.72% 0.0214 0.1015)
OKLCH	oklch(65.72% 0.104 78.1)
XYZ	xyz(28.7238, 27.9783, 8.8875)
Luminance	0.2798 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B48941 #416CB4

analogous

#B44F41 #B48941 #A5B441

triadic

#B48941 #41B489 #8941B4

tetradic

#B48941 #41B44F #416CB4 #B441A5

square

#B48941 #41B44F #416CB4 #B441A5

split-complementary

#B48941 #41A5B4 #4F41B4

monochromatic

#5A4521 #876731 #B48941 #C9A569 #D9C096

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.18

#B48941 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.60

#B48941 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B48941

6.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B48941	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B48941	1.00	3.18	6.60	6.60
#FFFFFF	3.18	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.60	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.60	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9A8A3A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A49543

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C37D79

Achromatopsia (no color)

#909090

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b48941;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 137, 65);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.7% 0.104 78.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ceab78',
    500: '#b48941',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b48941;
$custom-light: #ceab78;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b48941",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 180,
    "g": 137,
    "b": 65
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 37.565,
    "s": 46.939,
    "l": 48.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65719,
    "c": 0.10368,
    "h": 78.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.27976
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B48941

secondary

#8CA1C5

accent

#83D751

background

#FDFAF7

surface

#FAF4ED

border

#D3CEC8

text

#141009

muted

#837F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B48941

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

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