#B49751#B49751

#B49751 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.324; OKLCH L 68.8% C 0.096 H 87.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B49751
RGB	rgb(180, 151, 81)
HSL	hsl(42, 40%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(42, 55%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 16.1%, 55%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.70, 2.03, 40.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.70, 40.54, 87.13°)
OKLab	oklab(68.79% 0.0045 0.0957)
OKLCH	oklch(68.79% 0.096 87.3)
XYZ	xyz(31.3755, 32.4322, 12.3904)
Luminance	0.3243 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B49751 #516EB4

analogous

#B46551 #B49751 #9FB451

triadic

#B49751 #51B497 #9751B4

tetradic

#B49751 #51B465 #516EB4 #B4519F

square

#B49751 #51B465 #516EB4 #B4519F

split-complementary

#B49751 #519FB4 #6551B4

monochromatic

#61512A #8C743C #B49751 #C6B17C #D9CAA7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.81

#B49751 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.49

#B49751 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B49751

7.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B49751	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B49751	1.00	2.81	7.49	7.49
#FFFFFF	2.81	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.49	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.49	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A5964B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AD9E54

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C18D87

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9A9A9A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b49751;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 151, 81);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.8% 0.096 87.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cdb584',
    500: '#b49751',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b49751;
$custom-light: #cdb584;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b49751",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 180,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 81
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 42.424,
    "s": 39.759,
    "l": 51.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68786,
    "c": 0.09577,
    "h": 87.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.32431
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B49751

secondary

#9BA7C6

accent

#7BD058

background

#FCFBF8

surface

#F9F6EF

border

#D2D0CA

text

#14110B

muted

#82807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #B49751

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

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