#B49546#B49546

#B49546 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.316; OKLCH L 68.2% C 0.105 H 87.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B49546
RGB	rgb(180, 149, 70)
HSL	hsl(43, 44%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(43, 61%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 17.2%, 61.1%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.05, 2.26, 45.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.05, 45.26, 87.14°)
OKLab	oklab(68.23% 0.0038 0.1046)
OKLCH	oklch(68.23% 0.105 87.9)
XYZ	xyz(30.6768, 31.6421, 10.2849)
Luminance	0.3164 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B49546 #4665B4

analogous

#B45E46 #B49546 #9CB446

triadic

#B49546 #46B495 #9546B4

tetradic

#B49546 #46B45E #4665B4 #B4469C

square

#B49546 #46B45E #4665B4 #B4469C

split-complementary

#B49546 #469CB4 #5E46B4

monochromatic

#5C4C24 #887135 #B49546 #C7AF70 #D8C79C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.87

#B49546 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.33

#B49546 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B49546

7.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B49546	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B49546	1.00	2.87	7.33	7.33
#FFFFFF	2.87	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.33	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.33	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A4943E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AC9C49

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C28A83

Achromatopsia (no color)

#999999

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b49546;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 149, 70);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.2% 0.105 87.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cdb37c',
    500: '#b49546',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b49546;
$custom-light: #cdb37c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b49546",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 180,
    "g": 149,
    "b": 70
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 43.091,
    "s": 44,
    "l": 49.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68232,
    "c": 0.10468,
    "h": 87.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.3164
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B49546

secondary

#91A0C5

accent

#78D454

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FAF6EE

border

#D3D0C9

text

#14110A

muted

#83807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #B49546

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

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