#B48B52#B48B52

#B48B52 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.288; OKLCH L 66.3% C 0.090 H 74.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B48B52
RGB	rgb(180, 139, 82)
HSL	hsl(35, 40%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(35, 54%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 22.8%, 54.4%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.59, 8.72, 36.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.59, 37.25, 76.46°)
OKLab	oklab(66.35% 0.0242 0.0863)
OKLCH	oklch(66.35% 0.09 74.3)
XYZ	xyz(29.5794, 28.7796, 11.9781)
Luminance	0.2878 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B48B52 #527BB4

analogous

#B45A52 #B48B52 #ACB452

triadic

#B48B52 #52B48B #8B52B4

tetradic

#B48B52 #52B45A #527BB4 #B452AC

square

#B48B52 #52B45A #527BB4 #B452AC

split-complementary

#B48B52 #52ACB4 #5A52B4

monochromatic

#614A2A #8C6B3D #B48B52 #C7A87D #D9C4A7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.11

#B48B52 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.76

#B48B52 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B48B52

6.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B48B52	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B48B52	1.00	3.11	6.76	6.76
#FFFFFF	3.11	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.76	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.76	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9A8C4D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A49653

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C2807D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#929292

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b48b52;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 139, 82);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.3% 0.090 74.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cdac84',
    500: '#b48b52',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b48b52;
$custom-light: #cdac84;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b48b52",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 180,
    "g": 139,
    "b": 82
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 34.898,
    "s": 39.516,
    "l": 51.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66347,
    "c": 0.08967,
    "h": 74.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.28778
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B48B52

secondary

#9BADC7

accent

#8ACF58

background

#FCFAF8

surface

#F9F4EF

border

#D2CECA

text

#14100B

muted

#827F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #B48B52

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

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