#B48B1A#B48B1A

#B48B1A is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.282; OKLCH L 65.8% C 0.128 H 86.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B48B1A
RGB	rgb(180, 139, 26)
HSL	hsl(44, 75%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(44, 86%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 22.8%, 85.6%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.11, 5.60, 59.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.11, 60.15, 84.66°)
OKLab	oklab(65.82% 0.0083 0.1276)
OKLCH	oklch(65.82% 0.128 86.3)
XYZ	xyz(28.2434, 28.2452, 4.9414)
Luminance	0.2824 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B48B1A #1A43B4

analogous

#B43E1A #B48B1A #90B41A

triadic

#B48B1A #1AB48B #8B1AB4

tetradic

#B48B1A #1AB43E #1A43B4 #B41A90

square

#B48B1A #1AB43E #1A43B4 #B41A90

split-complementary

#B48B1A #1A90B4 #3E1AB4

monochromatic

#49380B #7F6212 #B48B1A #E0B02B #E8C460

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.16

#B48B1A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.65

#B48B1A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B48B1A

6.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B48B1A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B48B1A	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)

#9D8B00

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A79522

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C47D77

Achromatopsia (no color)

#919191

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b48b1a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 139, 26);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.8% 0.128 86.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfac63',
    500: '#b48b1a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b48b1a;
$custom-light: #cfac63;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b48b1a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 180,
    "g": 139,
    "b": 26
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 44.026,
    "s": 74.757,
    "l": 40.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6582,
    "c": 0.1279,
    "h": 86.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.28243
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B48B1A

secondary

#5D7BCC

accent

#68F136

background

#FDFAF6

surface

#FAF4EB

border

#D3CEC6

text

#151006

muted

#837F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B48B1A

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

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