#B48D32#B48D32

#B48D32 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.290; OKLCH L 66.4% C 0.116 H 84.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B48D32
RGB	rgb(180, 141, 50)
HSL	hsl(42, 57%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(42, 72%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 21.7%, 72.2%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.77, 5.42, 51.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.77, 52.19, 84.04°)
OKLab	oklab(66.38% 0.0104 0.1156)
OKLCH	oklch(66.38% 0.116 84.9)
XYZ	xyz(28.9247, 28.9853, 7.0883)
Luminance	0.2898 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B48D32 #3259B4

analogous

#B44C32 #B48D32 #9AB432

triadic

#B48D32 #32B48D #8D32B4

tetradic

#B48D32 #32B44C #3259B4 #B4329A

square

#B48D32 #32B44C #3259B4 #B4329A

split-complementary

#B48D32 #329AB4 #4C32B4

monochromatic

#544217 #846725 #B48D32 #CFAA54 #DDC284

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.09

#B48D32 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.80

#B48D32 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B48D32

6.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B48D32	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B48D32	1.00	3.09	6.80	6.80
#FFFFFF	3.09	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.80	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.80	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9E8D26

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A89736

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C3807A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#939393

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b48d32;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 141, 50);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.4% 0.116 84.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ceae6f',
    500: '#b48d32',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b48d32;
$custom-light: #ceae6f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b48d32",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 180,
    "g": 141,
    "b": 50
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 42,
    "s": 56.522,
    "l": 45.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66382,
    "c": 0.1161,
    "h": 84.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.28983
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B48D32

secondary

#7C92C6

accent

#76E048

background

#FDFAF6

surface

#FAF4EC

border

#D3CEC7

text

#141008

muted

#837F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B48D32

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

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