#B48D41#B48D41

#B48D41 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.291; OKLCH L 66.5% C 0.105 H 81.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B48D41
RGB	rgb(180, 141, 65)
HSL	hsl(40, 47%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(40, 64%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 21.7%, 63.9%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.90, 6.30, 45.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.90, 45.65, 82.07°)
OKLab	oklab(66.53% 0.0149 0.1039)
OKLCH	oklch(66.53% 0.105 81.8)
XYZ	xyz(29.3030, 29.1366, 9.0805)
Luminance	0.2913 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B48D41 #4168B4

analogous

#B45341 #B48D41 #A1B441

triadic

#B48D41 #41B48D #8D41B4

tetradic

#B48D41 #41B453 #4168B4 #B441A1

square

#B48D41 #41B453 #4168B4 #B441A1

split-complementary

#B48D41 #41A1B4 #5341B4

monochromatic

#5A4721 #876A31 #B48D41 #C9A869 #D9C296

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.08

#B48D41 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.83

#B48D41 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B48D41

6.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B48D41	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B48D41	1.00	3.08	6.83	6.83
#FFFFFF	3.08	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.83	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.83	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9D8D39

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A79744

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C3817C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#939393

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b48d41;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 141, 65);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.5% 0.105 81.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ceae78',
    500: '#b48d41',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b48d41;
$custom-light: #ceae78;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b48d41",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 180,
    "g": 141,
    "b": 65
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 39.652,
    "s": 46.939,
    "l": 48.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66529,
    "c": 0.105,
    "h": 81.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.29135
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B48D41

secondary

#8C9FC5

accent

#7ED751

background

#FDFAF7

surface

#FAF4ED

border

#D3CEC8

text

#141009

muted

#837F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B48D41

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

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