#B48E22#B48E22

#B48E22 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.292; OKLCH L 66.5% C 0.126 H 87.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B48E22
RGB	rgb(180, 142, 34)
HSL	hsl(44, 68%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(44, 81%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 21.1%, 81.1%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.93, 4.19, 58.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.93, 58.29, 85.88°)
OKLab	oklab(66.47% 0.005 0.1256)
OKLCH	oklch(66.47% 0.126 87.7)
XYZ	xyz(28.7860, 29.1668, 5.6267)
Luminance	0.2917 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B48E22 #2248B4

analogous

#B44522 #B48E22 #91B422

triadic

#B48E22 #22B48E #8E22B4

tetradic

#B48E22 #22B445 #2248B4 #B42291

square

#B48E22 #22B445 #2248B4 #B42291

split-complementary

#B48E22 #2291B4 #4522B4

monochromatic

#4D3D0F #816518 #B48E22 #DAB03A #E3C56D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.07

#B48E22 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.83

#B48E22 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B48E22

6.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B48E22	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B48E22	1.00	3.07	6.83	6.83
#FFFFFF	3.07	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)

#A08D07

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A99729

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C4817A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#939393

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b48e22;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 142, 34);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.5% 0.126 87.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfae67',
    500: '#b48e22',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b48e22;
$custom-light: #cfae67;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b48e22",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 180,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 34
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 44.384,
    "s": 68.224,
    "l": 41.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66475,
    "c": 0.12569,
    "h": 87.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.29165
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B48E22

secondary

#6882CA

accent

#6AEB3D

background

#FDFAF6

surface

#FAF4EB

border

#D3CEC6

text

#151006

muted

#837F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B48E22

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

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