#B49037#B49037

#B49037 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.299; OKLCH L 67.0% C 0.114 H 86.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B49037
RGB	rgb(180, 144, 55)
HSL	hsl(43, 53%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(43, 69%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 20%, 69.4%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.59, 4.03, 50.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.59, 50.74, 85.44°)
OKLab	oklab(67.04% 0.007 0.1138)
OKLCH	oklch(67.04% 0.114 86.5)
XYZ	xyz(29.4869, 29.9276, 7.8372)
Luminance	0.2993 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B49037 #375BB4

analogous

#B45137 #B49037 #99B437

triadic

#B49037 #37B490 #9037B4

tetradic

#B49037 #37B451 #375BB4 #B43799

square

#B49037 #37B451 #375BB4 #B43799

split-complementary

#B49037 #3799B4 #5137B4

monochromatic

#56451A #856A29 #B49037 #CDAC5B #DBC48A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.01

#B49037 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.99

#B49037 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B49037

6.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B49037	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B49037	1.00	3.01	6.99	6.99
#FFFFFF	3.01	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.99	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.99	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A18F2C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A9993B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C3847D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#959595

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b49037;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 144, 55);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.0% 0.114 86.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ceb073',
    500: '#b49037',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b49037;
$custom-light: #ceb073;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b49037",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 180,
    "g": 144,
    "b": 55
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 42.72,
    "s": 53.191,
    "l": 46.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67042,
    "c": 0.11398,
    "h": 86.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.29926
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B49037

secondary

#8195C6

accent

#75DD4B

background

#FDFAF7

surface

#FAF4ED

border

#D3CEC8

text

#141008

muted

#837F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B49037

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

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