#B48E61#B48E61

#B48E61 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.299; OKLCH L 67.2% C 0.076 H 70.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B48E61
RGB	rgb(180, 142, 97)
HSL	hsl(33, 36%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(33, 46%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 21.1%, 46.1%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.58, 8.49, 29.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.58, 30.61, 73.89°)
OKLab	oklab(67.2% 0.0253 0.072)
OKLCH	oklch(67.2% 0.076 70.7)
XYZ	xyz(30.6542, 29.9141, 15.4663)
Luminance	0.2991 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B48E61 #6187B4

analogous

#B46561 #B48E61 #B1B461

triadic

#B48E61 #61B48E #8E61B4

tetradic

#B48E61 #61B465 #6187B4 #B461B1

square

#B48E61 #61B465 #6187B4 #B461B1

split-complementary

#B48E61 #61B1B4 #6561B4

monochromatic

#695032 #926F45 #B48E61 #C8AC8B #DBC9B4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.01

#B48E61 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.98

#B48E61 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B48E61

6.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B48E61	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B48E61	1.00	3.01	6.98	6.98
#FFFFFF	3.01	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.98	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.98	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9B905E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A49862

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C18583

Achromatopsia (no color)

#959595

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b48e61;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 142, 97);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.2% 0.076 70.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ccaf8e',
    500: '#b48e61',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b48e61;
$custom-light: #ccaf8e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b48e61",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 180,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 97
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 32.53,
    "s": 35.622,
    "l": 54.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67197,
    "c": 0.07631,
    "h": 70.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.29912
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B48E61

secondary

#A7B7CA

accent

#8FCC5C

background

#FCFAF8

surface

#F9F4F0

border

#D2CECB

text

#14100C

muted

#827F7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #B48E61

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

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