#B48C32#B48C32

#B48C32 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.287; OKLCH L 66.2% C 0.116 H 84.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B48C32
RGB	rgb(180, 140, 50)
HSL	hsl(42, 57%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(42, 72%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 22.2%, 72.2%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.51, 5.97, 51.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.51, 51.98, 83.41°)
OKLab	oklab(66.18% 0.012 0.1151)
OKLCH	oklch(66.18% 0.116 84.1)
XYZ	xyz(28.7779, 28.6917, 7.0393)
Luminance	0.2869 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B48C32 #325AB4

analogous

#B44B32 #B48C32 #9BB432

triadic

#B48C32 #32B48C #8C32B4

tetradic

#B48C32 #32B44B #325AB4 #B4329B

square

#B48C32 #32B44B #325AB4 #B4329B

split-complementary

#B48C32 #329BB4 #4B32B4

monochromatic

#544117 #846725 #B48C32 #CFA954 #DDC184

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.12

#B48C32 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.74

#B48C32 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B48C32

6.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B48C32	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B48C32	1.00	3.12	6.74	6.74
#FFFFFF	3.12	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.74	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.74	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9D8C26

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A79636

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C37F7A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#929292

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b48c32;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 140, 50);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.2% 0.116 84.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfad6f',
    500: '#b48c32',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b48c32;
$custom-light: #cfad6f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b48c32",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 180,
    "g": 140,
    "b": 50
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 41.538,
    "s": 56.522,
    "l": 45.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66177,
    "c": 0.1157,
    "h": 84.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.2869
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B48C32

secondary

#7C93C6

accent

#77E048

background

#FDFAF6

surface

#FAF4EC

border

#D3CEC7

text

#141008

muted

#837F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B48C32

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

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