#B48C24#B48C24

#B48C24 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.286; OKLCH L 66.1% C 0.124 H 86.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B48C24
RGB	rgb(180, 140, 36)
HSL	hsl(43, 67%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(43, 80%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 22.2%, 80%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.42, 5.36, 57.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.42, 57.25, 84.63°)
OKLab	oklab(66.08% 0.0086 0.1236)
OKLCH	oklch(66.08% 0.124 86)
XYZ	xyz(28.5207, 28.5889, 5.6848)
Luminance	0.2859 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B48C24 #244CB4

analogous

#B44424 #B48C24 #94B424

triadic

#B48C24 #24B48C #8C24B4

tetradic

#B48C24 #24B444 #244CB4 #B42494

square

#B48C24 #24B444 #244CB4 #B42494

split-complementary

#B48C24 #2494B4 #4424B4

monochromatic

#4E3D10 #81641A #B48C24 #D8AD3D #E2C370

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.13

#B48C24 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.72

#B48C24 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B48C24

6.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B48C24	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B48C24	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)

#9E8C0D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A8962A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C47F78

Achromatopsia (no color)

#929292

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b48c24;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 140, 36);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.1% 0.124 86.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfad68',
    500: '#b48c24',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b48c24;
$custom-light: #cfad68;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b48c24",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 180,
    "g": 140,
    "b": 36
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 43.333,
    "s": 66.667,
    "l": 42.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66076,
    "c": 0.12388,
    "h": 86
  },
  "luminance": 0.28587
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B48C24

secondary

#6B85C9

accent

#6EEA3E

background

#FDFAF6

surface

#FAF4EB

border

#D3CEC6

text

#151007

muted

#837F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B48C24

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

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