#B48B15#B48B15

#B48B15 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.282; OKLCH L 65.8% C 0.130 H 86.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B48B15
RGB	rgb(180, 139, 21)
HSL	hsl(45, 79%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(45, 88%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 22.8%, 88.3%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.09, 5.47, 61.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.09, 61.42, 84.89°)
OKLab	oklab(65.8% 0.0076 0.1294)
OKLCH	oklch(65.8% 0.13 86.6)
XYZ	xyz(28.1923, 28.2248, 4.6724)
Luminance	0.2822 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B48B15 #153EB4

analogous

#B43B15 #B48B15 #8EB415

triadic

#B48B15 #15B48B #8B15B4

tetradic

#B48B15 #15B43B #153EB4 #B4158E

square

#B48B15 #15B43B #153EB4 #B4158E

split-complementary

#B48B15 #158EB4 #3B15B4

monochromatic

#463608 #7D610F #B48B15 #E5B321 #ECC558

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.16

#B48B15 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.64

#B48B15 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B48B15

6.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B48B15	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B48B15	1.00	3.16	6.64	6.64
#FFFFFF	3.16	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.64	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.64	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9E8A00

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A7951E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C47D77

Achromatopsia (no color)

#919191

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b48b15;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 139, 21);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.8% 0.130 86.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0ac62',
    500: '#b48b15',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b48b15;
$custom-light: #d0ac62;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b48b15",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 180,
    "g": 139,
    "b": 21
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 44.528,
    "s": 79.104,
    "l": 39.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65799,
    "c": 0.12965,
    "h": 86.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.28223
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B48B15

secondary

#5675CF

accent

#65F632

background

#FDFAF6

surface

#FAF4EB

border

#D3CEC6

text

#151006

muted

#837F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B48B15

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

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