#B48950#B48950

#B48950 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.282; OKLCH L 65.9% C 0.091 H 72.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B48950
RGB	rgb(180, 137, 80)
HSL	hsl(34, 40%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(34, 56%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 23.9%, 55.6%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.05, 9.66, 36.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.05, 37.86, 75.22°)
OKLab	oklab(65.92% 0.0268 0.087)
OKLCH	oklch(65.92% 0.091 72.9)
XYZ	xyz(29.2175, 28.1757, 11.4874)
Luminance	0.2817 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B48950 #507BB4

analogous

#B45750 #B48950 #ADB450

triadic

#B48950 #50B489 #8950B4

tetradic

#B48950 #50B457 #507BB4 #B450AD

square

#B48950 #50B457 #507BB4 #B450AD

split-complementary

#B48950 #50ADB4 #5750B4

monochromatic

#604929 #8B693C #B48950 #C6A67B #D9C3A6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.17

#B48950 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.63

#B48950 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B48950

6.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B48950	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B48950	1.00	3.17	6.63	6.63
#FFFFFF	3.17	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.63	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.63	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#998B4B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A39551

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C27E7B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#919191

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b48950;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 137, 80);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.9% 0.091 72.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cdab82',
    500: '#b48950',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b48950;
$custom-light: #cdab82;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b48950",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 180,
    "g": 137,
    "b": 80
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 34.2,
    "s": 40,
    "l": 50.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65916,
    "c": 0.09105,
    "h": 72.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.28174
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B48950

secondary

#9AADC6

accent

#8CD058

background

#FCFAF8

surface

#F9F4EF

border

#D2CECA

text

#14100A

muted

#827F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #B48950

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

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