#B48C2F#B48C2F

#B48C2F is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.287; OKLCH L 66.2% C 0.118 H 84.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B48C2F
RGB	rgb(180, 140, 47)
HSL	hsl(42, 59%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(42, 74%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 22.2%, 73.9%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.49, 5.82, 52.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.49, 53.20, 83.72°)
OKLab	oklab(66.15% 0.0112 0.1171)
OKLCH	oklch(66.15% 0.118 84.6)
XYZ	xyz(28.7153, 28.6667, 6.7096)
Luminance	0.2867 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B48C2F #2F57B4

analogous

#B44A2F #B48C2F #9AB42F

triadic

#B48C2F #2FB48C #8C2FB4

tetradic

#B48C2F #2FB44A #2F57B4 #B42F9A

square

#B48C2F #2FB44A #2F57B4 #B42F9A

split-complementary

#B48C2F #2F9AB4 #4A2FB4

monochromatic

#534116 #836622 #B48C2F #D1AA4F #DEC180

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.12

#B48C2F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.73

#B48C2F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B48C2F

6.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B48C2F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B48C2F	1.00	3.12	6.73	6.73
#FFFFFF	3.12	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.73	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.73	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9E8C21

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A79633

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C37F79

Achromatopsia (no color)

#929292

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b48c2f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 140, 47);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.2% 0.118 84.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfad6e',
    500: '#b48c2f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b48c2f;
$custom-light: #cfad6e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b48c2f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 180,
    "g": 140,
    "b": 47
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 41.955,
    "s": 58.59,
    "l": 44.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66153,
    "c": 0.11764,
    "h": 84.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.28665
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B48C2F

secondary

#7890C7

accent

#75E246

background

#FDFAF6

surface

#FAF4EC

border

#D3CEC7

text

#141007

muted

#837F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B48C2F

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

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