#B49657#B49657

#B49657 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.322; OKLCH L 68.7% C 0.089 H 84.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B49657
RGB	rgb(180, 150, 87)
HSL	hsl(41, 38%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(41, 52%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 16.7%, 51.7%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.51, 3.11, 37.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.51, 37.31, 85.22°)
OKLab	oklab(68.66% 0.0084 0.0889)
OKLCH	oklch(68.66% 0.089 84.6)
XYZ	xyz(31.4503, 32.2057, 13.5747)
Luminance	0.3220 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B49657 #5775B4

analogous

#B46757 #B49657 #A4B457

triadic

#B49657 #57B496 #9657B4

tetradic

#B49657 #57B467 #5775B4 #B457A4

square

#B49657 #57B467 #5775B4 #B457A4

split-complementary

#B49657 #57A4B4 #6757B4

monochromatic

#64522D #8E7540 #B49657 #C7B081 #DACBAC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.82

#B49657 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.44

#B49657 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B49657

7.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B49657	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B49657	1.00	2.82	7.44	7.44
#FFFFFF	2.82	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.44	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.44	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A49552

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AB9D59

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C18C87

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9A9A9A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b49657;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 150, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.7% 0.089 84.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cdb488',
    500: '#b49657',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b49657;
$custom-light: #cdb488;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b49657",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 180,
    "g": 150,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 40.645,
    "s": 38.272,
    "l": 52.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68665,
    "c": 0.08928,
    "h": 84.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.32204
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B49657

secondary

#9FACC8

accent

#7FCE5A

background

#FCFBF8

surface

#F9F6F0

border

#D2D0CB

text

#14110B

muted

#82807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #B49657

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

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