#B48A32#B48A32

#B48A32 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.281; OKLCH L 65.8% C 0.115 H 82.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B48A32
RGB	rgb(180, 138, 50)
HSL	hsl(41, 57%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(41, 72%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 23.3%, 72.2%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.99, 7.07, 51.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.99, 51.60, 82.12°)
OKLab	oklab(65.77% 0.0152 0.114)
OKLCH	oklch(65.77% 0.115 82.4)
XYZ	xyz(28.4884, 28.1126, 6.9428)
Luminance	0.2811 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B48A32 #325CB4

analogous

#B44932 #B48A32 #9DB432

triadic

#B48A32 #32B48A #8A32B4

tetradic

#B48A32 #32B449 #325CB4 #B4329D

square

#B48A32 #32B449 #325CB4 #B4329D

split-complementary

#B48A32 #329DB4 #4932B4

monochromatic

#544117 #846525 #B48A32 #CFA754 #DDC084

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.17

#B48A32 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.62

#B48A32 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B48A32

6.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B48A32	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B48A32	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)

#9C8A26

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A69536

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C37D78

Achromatopsia (no color)

#919191

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b48a32;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 138, 50);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.8% 0.115 82.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfab6f',
    500: '#b48a32',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b48a32;
$custom-light: #cfab6f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b48a32",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 180,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 50
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 40.615,
    "s": 56.522,
    "l": 45.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6577,
    "c": 0.11497,
    "h": 82.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.28111
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B48A32

secondary

#7C94C6

accent

#79E048

background

#FDFAF6

surface

#FAF4EC

border

#D3CEC7

text

#141008

muted

#837F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B48A32

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

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