#B48B3E#B48B3E
#B48B3E is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.285; OKLCH L 66.1% C 0.107 H 80.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B48B3E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(180, 139, 62) |
| HSL | hsl(39, 49%, 47%) |
| HSV | hsv(39, 66%, 71%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 22.8%, 65.6%, 29.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(60.35, 7.21, 46.04) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(60.35, 46.60, 81.10°) |
| OKLab | oklab(66.09% 0.0171 0.1053) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.09% 0.107 80.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(28.9262, 28.5183, 8.5375) |
| Luminance | 0.2852 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Dark Tan
#AF884A
ΔE00 2.95
Darkgoldenrod
#B8860B
ΔE00 4.96
Coffee
#A6814C
ΔE00 5.83
Dark Sand
#A88F59
ΔE00 5.86
Mustard Brown
#AC7E04
ΔE00 5.99
Yellowy Brown
#AE8B0C
ΔE00 6.21
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B48B3E #3E67B4
analogous
#B4503E #B48B3E #A2B43E
triadic
#B48B3E #3EB48B #8B3EB4
tetradic
#B48B3E #3EB450 #3E67B4 #B43EA2
square
#B48B3E #3EB450 #3E67B4 #B43EA2
split-complementary
#B48B3E #3EA2B4 #503EB4
monochromatic
#59451F #86682E #B48B3E #CAA765 #DAC193
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.13
#B48B3E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.70
#B48B3E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #B48B3E
6.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B48B3E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B48B3E | 1.00 | 3.13 | 6.70 | 6.70 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.13 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.70 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.70 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9C8B36
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A69641
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C37F7A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#919191
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b48b3e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 139, 62); /* oklch */ color: oklch(66.1% 0.107 80.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ceac76',
500: '#b48b3e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b48b3e; $custom-light: #ceac76; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b48b3e",
"rgb": {
"r": 180,
"g": 139,
"b": 62
},
"hsl": {
"h": 39.153,
"s": 48.76,
"l": 47.451
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.6609,
"c": 0.10667,
"h": 80.8
},
"luminance": 0.28516
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B48B3E
secondary
#899EC5
accent
#7FD84F
background
#FDFAF7
surface
#FAF4ED
border
#D3CEC8
text
#141009
muted
#837F7B