#B49230#B49230

#B49230 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.305; OKLCH L 67.4% C 0.120 H 89.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B49230
RGB	rgb(180, 146, 48)
HSL	hsl(45, 58%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(45, 73%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 18.9%, 73.3%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.06, 2.57, 54.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.06, 54.09, 87.27°)
OKLab	oklab(67.4% 0.0019 0.1198)
OKLCH	oklch(67.4% 0.12 89.1)
XYZ	xyz(29.6365, 30.4763, 7.1173)
Luminance	0.3047 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B49230 #3052B4

analogous

#B45030 #B49230 #94B430

triadic

#B49230 #30B492 #9230B4

tetradic

#B49230 #30B450 #3052B4 #B43094

square

#B49230 #30B450 #3052B4 #B43094

split-complementary

#B49230 #3094B4 #5030B4

monochromatic

#534416 #846B23 #B49230 #D1B051 #DDC681

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.96

#B49230 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.09

#B49230 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B49230

7.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B49230	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B49230	1.00	2.96	7.09	7.09
#FFFFFF	2.96	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.09	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.09	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A39121

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AB9A35

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C3857E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#969696

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b49230;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 146, 48);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.4% 0.120 89.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ceb16f',
    500: '#b49230',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b49230;
$custom-light: #ceb16f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b49230",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 180,
    "g": 146,
    "b": 48
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 44.545,
    "s": 57.895,
    "l": 44.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67396,
    "c": 0.11977,
    "h": 89.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.30474
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B49230

secondary

#798DC6

accent

#6EE147

background

#FDFAF6

surface

#FAF5EC

border

#D3CFC7

text

#141008

muted

#837F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B49230

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

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