#B48D4E#B48D4E
#B48D4E is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.293; OKLCH L 66.7% C 0.094 H 78.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B48D4E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(180, 141, 78) |
| HSL | hsl(37, 40%, 51%) |
| HSV | hsv(37, 57%, 71%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 21.7%, 56.7%, 29.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(61.05, 7.27, 38.87) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(61.05, 39.54, 79.40°) |
| OKLab | oklab(66.69% 0.0195 0.0918) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.69% 0.094 78) |
| XYZ | xyz(29.7239, 29.3050, 11.2971) |
| Luminance | 0.2930 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Dark Tan
#AF884A
ΔE00 1.67
Dark Sand
#A88F59
ΔE00 4.43
Coffee
#A6814C
ΔE00 4.64
Dark Beige
#AC9362
ΔE00 4.88
Caramel
#C68E4E
ΔE00 5.19
Light Brown
#AD8150
ΔE00 5.51
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B48D4E #4E75B4
analogous
#B45A4E #B48D4E #A8B44E
triadic
#B48D4E #4EB48D #8D4EB4
tetradic
#B48D4E #4EB45A #4E75B4 #B44EA8
square
#B48D4E #4EB45A #4E75B4 #B44EA8
split-complementary
#B48D4E #4EA8B4 #5A4EB4
monochromatic
#5F4A28 #8A6C3B #B48D4E #C6A979 #D8C4A4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.06
#B48D4E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.86
#B48D4E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #B48D4E
6.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B48D4E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B48D4E | 1.00 | 3.06 | 6.86 | 6.86 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.06 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.86 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.86 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9C8E48
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A69750
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C2827E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#939393
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b48d4e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 141, 78); /* oklch */ color: oklch(66.7% 0.094 78.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cdae81',
500: '#b48d4e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b48d4e; $custom-light: #cdae81; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b48d4e",
"rgb": {
"r": 180,
"g": 141,
"b": 78
},
"hsl": {
"h": 37.059,
"s": 40.476,
"l": 50.588
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.66693,
"c": 0.09384,
"h": 78
},
"luminance": 0.29303
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B48D4E
secondary
#98AAC6
accent
#86D057
background
#FCFAF8
surface
#F9F4EF
border
#D2CECA
text
#14100A
muted
#827F7C