#B48A30#B48A30

#B48A30 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.281; OKLCH L 65.8% C 0.116 H 82.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B48A30
RGB	rgb(180, 138, 48)
HSL	hsl(41, 58%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(41, 73%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 23.3%, 73.3%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.98, 6.97, 51.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.98, 52.42, 82.36°)
OKLab	oklab(65.75% 0.0146 0.1154)
OKLCH	oklch(65.75% 0.116 82.8)
XYZ	xyz(28.4462, 28.0957, 6.7205)
Luminance	0.2809 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B48A30 #305AB4

analogous

#B44830 #B48A30 #9CB430

triadic

#B48A30 #30B48A #8A30B4

tetradic

#B48A30 #30B448 #305AB4 #B4309C

square

#B48A30 #30B448 #305AB4 #B4309C

split-complementary

#B48A30 #309CB4 #4830B4

monochromatic

#534016 #846523 #B48A30 #D1A851 #DDC081

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.17

#B48A30 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.62

#B48A30 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B48A30

6.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B48A30	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B48A30	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)

#9C8A23

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A69534

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C37D78

Achromatopsia (no color)

#909090

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b48a30;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 138, 48);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.8% 0.116 82.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfab6e',
    500: '#b48a30',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b48a30;
$custom-light: #cfab6e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b48a30",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 180,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 48
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 40.909,
    "s": 57.895,
    "l": 44.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65754,
    "c": 0.11627,
    "h": 82.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.28094
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B48A30

secondary

#7992C6

accent

#78E147

background

#FDFAF6

surface

#FAF4EC

border

#D3CEC7

text

#141007

muted

#837F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B48A30

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

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