#B48B1C#B48B1C
#B48B1C is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.283; OKLCH L 65.8% C 0.127 H 86.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B48B1C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(180, 139, 28) |
| HSL | hsl(44, 73%, 41%) |
| HSV | hsv(44, 84%, 71%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 22.8%, 84.4%, 29.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(60.12, 5.65, 59.32) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(60.12, 59.59, 84.56°) |
| OKLab | oklab(65.83% 0.0087 0.1268) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.83% 0.127 86.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(28.2665, 28.2544, 5.0633) |
| Luminance | 0.2825 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Yellowy Brown
#AE8B0C
ΔE00 2.32
Darkgoldenrod
#B8860B
ΔE00 2.77
Ochre
#BF9005
ΔE00 2.89
Dark Mustard
#A88905
ΔE00 3.68
Dark Gold
#B59410
ΔE00 4.03
Yellow Brown
#B79400
ΔE00 4.10
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B48B1C #1C45B4
analogous
#B43F1C #B48B1C #91B41C
triadic
#B48B1C #1CB48B #8B1CB4
tetradic
#B48B1C #1CB43F #1C45B4 #B41C91
square
#B48B1C #1CB43F #1C45B4 #B41C91
split-complementary
#B48B1C #1C91B4 #3F1CB4
monochromatic
#4A390C #7F6214 #B48B1C #DFAF2F #E7C364
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.16
#B48B1C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.65
#B48B1C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #B48B1C
6.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B48B1C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B48B1C | 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)
#A79523
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C47D77
Achromatopsia (no color)
#919191
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b48b1c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 139, 28); /* oklch */ color: oklch(65.8% 0.127 86.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cfac64',
500: '#b48b1c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b48b1c; $custom-light: #cfac64; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b48b1c",
"rgb": {
"r": 180,
"g": 139,
"b": 28
},
"hsl": {
"h": 43.816,
"s": 73.077,
"l": 40.784
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.65829,
"c": 0.12712,
"h": 86.1
},
"luminance": 0.28252
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B48B1C
secondary
#607DCC
accent
#6AF038
background
#FDFAF6
surface
#FAF4EB
border
#D3CEC6
text
#151006
muted
#837F7A