#B48B44#B48B44

#B48B44 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.286; OKLCH L 66.2% C 0.102 H 79.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B48B44
RGB	rgb(180, 139, 68)
HSL	hsl(38, 45%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(38, 62%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 22.8%, 62.2%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.42, 7.61, 43.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.42, 43.86, 80.00°)
OKLab	oklab(66.16% 0.0191 0.1)
OKLCH	oklch(66.16% 0.102 79.2)
XYZ	xyz(29.1000, 28.5878, 9.4530)
Luminance	0.2859 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B48B44 #446DB4

analogous

#B45344 #B48B44 #A5B444

triadic

#B48B44 #44B48B #8B44B4

tetradic

#B48B44 #44B453 #446DB4 #B444A5

square

#B48B44 #44B453 #446DB4 #B444A5

split-complementary

#B48B44 #44A5B4 #5344B4

monochromatic

#5B4622 #886933 #B48B44 #C8A76D #D9C29A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.13

#B48B44 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.72

#B48B44 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B48B44

6.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B48B44	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B48B44	1.00	3.13	6.72	6.72
#FFFFFF	3.13	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.72	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.72	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9B8C3D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A59646

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C37F7B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#929292

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b48b44;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 139, 68);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.2% 0.102 79.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ceac7a',
    500: '#b48b44',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b48b44;
$custom-light: #ceac7a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b48b44",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 180,
    "g": 139,
    "b": 68
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 38.036,
    "s": 45.161,
    "l": 48.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66158,
    "c": 0.10184,
    "h": 79.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.28586
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B48B44

secondary

#8FA3C5

accent

#83D553

background

#FDFAF7

surface

#FAF4EE

border

#D3CEC9

text

#141009

muted

#837F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B48B44

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

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