#B48E2E#B48E2E
#B48E2E is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.292; OKLCH L 66.6% C 0.119 H 86.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B48E2E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(180, 142, 46) |
| HSL | hsl(43, 59%, 44%) |
| HSV | hsv(43, 74%, 71%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 21.1%, 74.4%, 29.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(61.00, 4.67, 53.79) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(61.00, 53.99, 85.04°) |
| OKLab | oklab(66.55% 0.0077 0.1189) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.55% 0.119 86.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(28.9903, 29.2485, 6.7029) |
| Luminance | 0.2925 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Yellowy Brown
#AE8B0C
ΔE00 3.19
Ochre
#BF9005
ΔE00 3.82
Darkgoldenrod
#B8860B
ΔE00 4.05
Dark Gold
#B59410
ΔE00 4.16
Dark Mustard
#A88905
ΔE00 4.34
Baby Shit Brown
#AD900D
ΔE00 4.43
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B48E2E #2E54B4
analogous
#B44B2E #B48E2E #97B42E
triadic
#B48E2E #2EB48E #8E2EB4
tetradic
#B48E2E #2EB44B #2E54B4 #B42E97
square
#B48E2E #2EB44B #2E54B4 #B42E97
split-complementary
#B48E2E #2E97B4 #4B2EB4
monochromatic
#534115 #836822 #B48E2E #D2AC4E #DEC37E
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.07
#B48E2E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.85
#B48E2E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #B48E2E
6.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B48E2E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B48E2E | 1.00 | 3.07 | 6.85 | 6.85 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.07 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.85 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.85 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9F8D1F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A99733
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C3817B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#939393
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b48e2e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 142, 46); /* oklch */ color: oklch(66.6% 0.119 86.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cfae6d',
500: '#b48e2e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b48e2e; $custom-light: #cfae6d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b48e2e",
"rgb": {
"r": 180,
"g": 142,
"b": 46
},
"hsl": {
"h": 42.985,
"s": 59.292,
"l": 44.314
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.66555,
"c": 0.1191,
"h": 86.3
},
"luminance": 0.29247
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B48E2E
secondary
#778EC7
accent
#72E245
background
#FDFAF6
surface
#FAF4EC
border
#D3CEC7
text
#141007
muted
#837F7A