#B48C1F#B48C1F

#B48C1F is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.286; OKLCH L 66.0% C 0.126 H 86.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B48C1F
RGB	rgb(180, 140, 31)
HSL	hsl(44, 71%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(44, 83%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 22.2%, 82.8%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.39, 5.19, 58.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.39, 58.87, 84.94°)
OKLab	oklab(66.05% 0.0076 0.126)
OKLCH	oklch(66.05% 0.126 86.5)
XYZ	xyz(28.4497, 28.5604, 5.3104)
Luminance	0.2856 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B48C1F #1F47B4

analogous

#B4421F #B48C1F #92B41F

triadic

#B48C1F #1FB48C #8C1FB4

tetradic

#B48C1F #1FB442 #1F47B4 #B41F92

square

#B48C1F #1FB442 #1F47B4 #B41F92

split-complementary

#B48C1F #1F92B4 #421FB4

monochromatic

#4C3B0D #806316 #B48C1F #DCAF34 #E5C468

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.13

#B48C1F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.71

#B48C1F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B48C1F

6.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B48C1F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B48C1F	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)

#A89626

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C47E78

Achromatopsia (no color)

#929292

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b48c1f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 140, 31);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.0% 0.126 86.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfad66',
    500: '#b48c1f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b48c1f;
$custom-light: #cfad66;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b48c1f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 180,
    "g": 140,
    "b": 31
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 43.893,
    "s": 70.616,
    "l": 41.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66048,
    "c": 0.12623,
    "h": 86.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.28558
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B48C1F

secondary

#6480CB

accent

#6AED3A

background

#FDFAF6

surface

#FAF4EB

border

#D3CEC6

text

#151006

muted

#837F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B48C1F

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

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