#B48A2F#B48A2F
#B48A2F is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.281; OKLCH L 65.7% C 0.117 H 82.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B48A2F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(180, 138, 47) |
| HSL | hsl(41, 59%, 45%) |
| HSV | hsv(41, 74%, 71%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 23.3%, 73.9%, 29.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(59.97, 6.92, 52.36) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(59.97, 52.82, 82.47°) |
| OKLab | oklab(65.75% 0.0144 0.116) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.75% 0.117 82.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(28.4257, 28.0875, 6.6130) |
| Luminance | 0.2808 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Darkgoldenrod
#B8860B
ΔE00 3.17
Yellowy Brown
#AE8B0C
ΔE00 4.35
Ochre
#BF9005
ΔE00 4.46
Mustard Brown
#AC7E04
ΔE00 4.51
Dark Tan
#AF884A
ΔE00 4.89
Dark Mustard
#A88905
ΔE00 5.40
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B48A2F #2F59B4
analogous
#B4482F #B48A2F #9BB42F
triadic
#B48A2F #2FB48A #8A2FB4
tetradic
#B48A2F #2FB448 #2F59B4 #B42F9B
square
#B48A2F #2FB448 #2F59B4 #B42F9B
split-complementary
#B48A2F #2F9BB4 #482FB4
monochromatic
#534016 #836522 #B48A2F #D1A84F #DEC080
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.17
#B48A2F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.62
#B48A2F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #B48A2F
6.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B48A2F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B48A2F | 1.00 | 3.17 | 6.62 | 6.62 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.17 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.62 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.62 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9C8A22
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A69533
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C37D78
Achromatopsia (no color)
#909090
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b48a2f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 138, 47); /* oklch */ color: oklch(65.7% 0.117 82.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cfab6d',
500: '#b48a2f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b48a2f; $custom-light: #cfab6d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b48a2f",
"rgb": {
"r": 180,
"g": 138,
"b": 47
},
"hsl": {
"h": 41.053,
"s": 58.59,
"l": 44.51
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.65746,
"c": 0.1169,
"h": 82.9
},
"luminance": 0.28085
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B48A2F
secondary
#7891C7
accent
#77E246
background
#FDFAF6
surface
#FAF4EC
border
#D3CEC7
text
#141007
muted
#837F7A