#B49236#B49236

#B49236 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.305; OKLCH L 67.4% C 0.116 H 88.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B49236
RGB	rgb(180, 146, 54)
HSL	hsl(44, 54%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(44, 70%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 18.9%, 70%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.11, 2.88, 51.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.11, 51.64, 86.80°)
OKLab	oklab(67.45% 0.0035 0.1157)
OKLCH	oklch(67.45% 0.116 88.2)
XYZ	xyz(29.7688, 30.5293, 7.8141)
Luminance	0.3053 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B49236 #3658B4

analogous

#B45336 #B49236 #97B436

triadic

#B49236 #36B492 #9236B4

tetradic

#B49236 #36B453 #3658B4 #B43697

square

#B49236 #36B453 #3658B4 #B43697

split-complementary

#B49236 #3697B4 #5336B4

monochromatic

#56461A #856C28 #B49236 #CDAE5A #DCC589

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.96

#B49236 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.11

#B49236 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B49236

7.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B49236	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B49236	1.00	2.96	7.11	7.11
#FFFFFF	2.96	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.11	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.11	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A3912A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AB9A3A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C3867F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#969696

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b49236;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 146, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.4% 0.116 88.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ceb172',
    500: '#b49236',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b49236;
$custom-light: #ceb172;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b49236",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 180,
    "g": 146,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 43.81,
    "s": 53.846,
    "l": 45.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67446,
    "c": 0.1157,
    "h": 88.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.30527
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B49236

secondary

#8093C6

accent

#72DD4B

background

#FDFAF7

surface

#FAF5ED

border

#D3CFC8

text

#141008

muted

#837F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B49236

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

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