#B48B24#B48B24

#B48B24 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.283; OKLCH L 65.9% C 0.123 H 85.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B48B24
RGB	rgb(180, 139, 36)
HSL	hsl(43, 67%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(43, 80%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 22.8%, 80%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.16, 5.91, 56.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.16, 57.07, 84.06°)
OKLab	oklab(65.87% 0.0102 0.1231)
OKLCH	oklch(65.87% 0.123 85.3)
XYZ	xyz(28.3753, 28.2980, 5.6363)
Luminance	0.2830 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B48B24 #244DB4

analogous

#B44324 #B48B24 #95B424

triadic

#B48B24 #24B48B #8B24B4

tetradic

#B48B24 #24B443 #244DB4 #B42495

square

#B48B24 #24B443 #244DB4 #B42495

split-complementary

#B48B24 #2495B4 #4324B4

monochromatic

#4E3C10 #81641A #B48B24 #D8AC3D #E2C270

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.15

#B48B24 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.66

#B48B24 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B48B24

6.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B48B24	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B48B24	1.00	3.15	6.66	6.66
#FFFFFF	3.15	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.66	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.66	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9D8B0E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A7952A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C47E77

Achromatopsia (no color)

#919191

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b48b24;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 139, 36);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.9% 0.123 85.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfac68',
    500: '#b48b24',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b48b24;
$custom-light: #cfac68;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b48b24",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 180,
    "g": 139,
    "b": 36
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 42.917,
    "s": 66.667,
    "l": 42.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65872,
    "c": 0.12349,
    "h": 85.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.28296
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B48B24

secondary

#6B86C9

accent

#6FEA3E

background

#FDFAF6

surface

#FAF4EB

border

#D3CEC6

text

#151007

muted

#837F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B48B24

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

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