#B48B1E#B48B1E

#B48B1E is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.283; OKLCH L 65.8% C 0.126 H 85.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B48B1E
RGB	rgb(180, 139, 30)
HSL	hsl(44, 71%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(44, 83%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 22.8%, 83.3%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.13, 5.71, 58.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.13, 59.00, 84.45°)
OKLab	oklab(65.84% 0.009 0.126)
OKLCH	oklch(65.84% 0.126 85.9)
XYZ	xyz(28.2912, 28.2643, 5.1935)
Luminance	0.2826 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B48B1E #1E47B4

analogous

#B4401E #B48B1E #92B41E

triadic

#B48B1E #1EB48B #8B1EB4

tetradic

#B48B1E #1EB440 #1E47B4 #B41E92

square

#B48B1E #1EB440 #1E47B4 #B41E92

split-complementary

#B48B1E #1E92B4 #401EB4

monochromatic

#4B3A0D #806215 #B48B1E #DDAE32 #E6C367

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.16

#B48B1E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.65

#B48B1E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B48B1E

6.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B48B1E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B48B1E	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)

#A79525

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C47D77

Achromatopsia (no color)

#919191

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b48b1e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 139, 30);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.8% 0.126 85.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfac65',
    500: '#b48b1e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b48b1e;
$custom-light: #cfac65;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b48b1e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 180,
    "g": 139,
    "b": 30
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 43.6,
    "s": 71.429,
    "l": 41.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65839,
    "c": 0.12628,
    "h": 85.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.28262
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B48B1E

secondary

#637FCB

accent

#6BEE3A

background

#FDFAF6

surface

#FAF4EB

border

#D3CEC6

text

#151006

muted

#837F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B48B1E

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

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