#B49235#B49235

#B49235 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.305; OKLCH L 67.4% C 0.116 H 88.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B49235
RGB	rgb(180, 146, 53)
HSL	hsl(44, 55%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(44, 71%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 18.9%, 70.6%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.10, 2.83, 51.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.10, 52.06, 86.89°)
OKLab	oklab(67.44% 0.0033 0.1164)
OKLCH	oklch(67.44% 0.116 88.4)
XYZ	xyz(29.7455, 30.5200, 7.6917)
Luminance	0.3052 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B49235 #3557B4

analogous

#B45235 #B49235 #96B435

triadic

#B49235 #35B492 #9235B4

tetradic

#B49235 #35B452 #3557B4 #B43596

square

#B49235 #35B452 #3557B4 #B43596

split-complementary

#B49235 #3596B4 #5235B4

monochromatic

#554519 #856C27 #B49235 #CEAE58 #DCC588

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.96

#B49235 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.10

#B49235 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B49235

7.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B49235	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B49235	1.00	2.96	7.10	7.10
#FFFFFF	2.96	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.10	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.10	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A39129

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AB9A39

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C3867F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#969696

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b49235;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 146, 53);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.4% 0.116 88.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ceb171',
    500: '#b49235',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b49235;
$custom-light: #ceb171;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b49235",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 180,
    "g": 146,
    "b": 53
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 43.937,
    "s": 54.506,
    "l": 45.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67437,
    "c": 0.11641,
    "h": 88.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.30518
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B49235

secondary

#7F92C6

accent

#72DE4A

background

#FDFAF7

surface

#FAF5ED

border

#D3CFC8

text

#141008

muted

#837F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B49235

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

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