#B49A52#B49A52

#B49A52 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.334; OKLCH L 69.4% C 0.097 H 89.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B49A52
RGB	rgb(180, 154, 82)
HSL	hsl(44, 40%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(44, 54%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14.4%, 54.4%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.50, 0.48, 40.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.50, 40.95, 89.33°)
OKLab	oklab(69.43% 0.0001 0.0968)
OKLCH	oklch(69.43% 0.097 89.9)
XYZ	xyz(31.9023, 33.4253, 12.7523)
Luminance	0.3342 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B49A52 #526CB4

analogous

#B46952 #B49A52 #9DB452

triadic

#B49A52 #52B49A #9A52B4

tetradic

#B49A52 #52B469 #526CB4 #B4529D

square

#B49A52 #52B469 #526CB4 #B4529D

split-complementary

#B49A52 #529DB4 #6952B4

monochromatic

#61532A #8C773D #B49A52 #C7B37D #D9CCA7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.73

#B49A52 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.68

#B49A52 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B49A52

7.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B49A52	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B49A52	1.00	2.73	7.68	7.68
#FFFFFF	2.73	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.68	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.68	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A8984C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AFA055

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C19089

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9C9C9C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b49a52;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 154, 82);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.4% 0.097 89.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cdb784',
    500: '#b49a52',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b49a52;
$custom-light: #cdb784;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b49a52",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 180,
    "g": 154,
    "b": 82
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 44.082,
    "s": 39.516,
    "l": 51.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69425,
    "c": 0.09675,
    "h": 89.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.33424
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B49A52

secondary

#9BA7C7

accent

#78CF58

background

#FCFBF8

surface

#F9F6EF

border

#D2D0CA

text

#14110B

muted

#82807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #B49A52

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

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