#B48A3E#B48A3E

#B48A3E is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.282; OKLCH L 65.9% C 0.106 H 79.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B48A3E
RGB	rgb(180, 138, 62)
HSL	hsl(39, 49%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(39, 66%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 23.3%, 65.6%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.10, 7.76, 45.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.10, 46.41, 80.37°)
OKLab	oklab(65.89% 0.0188 0.1047)
OKLCH	oklch(65.89% 0.106 79.8)
XYZ	xyz(28.7820, 28.2300, 8.4895)
Luminance	0.2823 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B48A3E #3E68B4

analogous

#B44F3E #B48A3E #A3B43E

triadic

#B48A3E #3EB48A #8A3EB4

tetradic

#B48A3E #3EB44F #3E68B4 #B43EA3

square

#B48A3E #3EB44F #3E68B4 #B43EA3

split-complementary

#B48A3E #3EA3B4 #4F3EB4

monochromatic

#59441F #86672E #B48A3E #CAA665 #DAC093

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.16

#B48A3E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.65

#B48A3E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B48A3E

6.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B48A3E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B48A3E	1.00	3.16	6.65	6.65
#FFFFFF	3.16	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.65	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.65	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9B8B36

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A59541

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C37E79

Achromatopsia (no color)

#919191

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b48a3e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 138, 62);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.9% 0.106 79.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ceac76',
    500: '#b48a3e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b48a3e;
$custom-light: #ceac76;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b48a3e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 180,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 62
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 38.644,
    "s": 48.76,
    "l": 47.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65887,
    "c": 0.10634,
    "h": 79.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.28228
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B48A3E

secondary

#899EC5

accent

#80D84F

background

#FDFAF7

surface

#FAF4ED

border

#D3CEC8

text

#141009

muted

#837F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B48A3E

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

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