#B49243#B49243

#B49243 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.307; OKLCH L 67.6% C 0.106 H 85.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B49243
RGB	rgb(180, 146, 67)
HSL	hsl(42, 46%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(42, 63%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 18.9%, 62.8%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.23, 3.69, 45.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.23, 45.87, 85.39°)
OKLab	oklab(67.58% 0.0076 0.1053)
OKLCH	oklch(67.58% 0.106 85.9)
XYZ	xyz(30.1159, 30.6681, 9.6424)
Luminance	0.3067 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B49243 #4365B4

analogous

#B45943 #B49243 #9DB443

triadic

#B49243 #43B492 #9243B4

tetradic

#B49243 #43B459 #4365B4 #B4439D

square

#B49243 #43B459 #4365B4 #B4439D

split-complementary

#B49243 #439DB4 #5943B4

monochromatic

#5B4A22 #876E32 #B49243 #C8AC6C #D9C699

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.94

#B49243 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.13

#B49243 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B49243

7.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B49243	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B49243	1.00	2.94	7.13	7.13
#FFFFFF	2.94	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.13	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.13	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A2913B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AA9A46

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C28681

Achromatopsia (no color)

#969696

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b49243;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 146, 67);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.6% 0.106 85.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ceb17a',
    500: '#b49243',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b49243;
$custom-light: #ceb17a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b49243",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 180,
    "g": 146,
    "b": 67
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 41.947,
    "s": 45.749,
    "l": 48.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67577,
    "c": 0.1056,
    "h": 85.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.30666
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B49243

secondary

#8E9EC5

accent

#7AD552

background

#FDFAF7

surface

#FAF5EE

border

#D3CFC9

text

#141009

muted

#837F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B49243

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

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