#B48C1C#B48C1C

#B48C1C is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.285; OKLCH L 66.0% C 0.128 H 86.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B48C1C
RGB	rgb(180, 140, 28)
HSL	hsl(44, 73%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(44, 84%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 22.2%, 84.4%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.38, 5.10, 59.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.38, 59.76, 85.10°)
OKLab	oklab(66.03% 0.0071 0.1273)
OKLCH	oklch(66.03% 0.128 86.8)
XYZ	xyz(28.4119, 28.5454, 5.1118)
Luminance	0.2854 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B48C1C #1C44B4

analogous

#B4401C #B48C1C #90B41C

triadic

#B48C1C #1CB48C #8C1CB4

tetradic

#B48C1C #1CB440 #1C44B4 #B41C90

square

#B48C1C #1CB440 #1C44B4 #B41C90

split-complementary

#B48C1C #1C90B4 #401CB4

monochromatic

#4A3A0C #7F6314 #B48C1C #DFB02F #E7C464

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.13

#B48C1C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.71

#B48C1C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B48C1C

6.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B48C1C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B48C1C	1.00	3.13	6.71	6.71
#FFFFFF	3.13	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.71	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.71	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9E8B00

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A89623

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C47E78

Achromatopsia (no color)

#929292

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b48c1c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 140, 28);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.0% 0.128 86.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfad64',
    500: '#b48c1c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b48c1c;
$custom-light: #cfad64;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b48c1c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 180,
    "g": 140,
    "b": 28
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 44.211,
    "s": 73.077,
    "l": 40.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66033,
    "c": 0.12751,
    "h": 86.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.28543
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B48C1C

secondary

#607CCC

accent

#68F038

background

#FDFAF6

surface

#FAF4EB

border

#D3CEC6

text

#151006

muted

#837F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B48C1C

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

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