#B49D72#B49D72

#B49D72 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.350; OKLCH L 70.6% C 0.064 H 82.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B49D72
RGB	rgb(180, 157, 114)
HSL	hsl(39, 31%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(39, 37%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12.8%, 36.7%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.77, 2.17, 25.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.77, 25.73, 85.16°)
OKLab	oklab(70.58% 0.0081 0.0639)
OKLCH	oklch(70.58% 0.064 82.8)
XYZ	xyz(33.9173, 35.0334, 20.8919)
Luminance	0.3503 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B49D72 #7289B4

analogous

#B47C72 #B49D72 #AAB472

triadic

#B49D72 #72B49D #9D72B4

tetradic

#B49D72 #72B47C #7289B4 #B472AA

square

#B49D72 #72B47C #7289B4 #B472AA

split-complementary

#B49D72 #72AAB4 #7C72B4

monochromatic

#705E3C #987F51 #B49D72 #C9B99A #DFD5C2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.62

#B49D72 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.01

#B49D72 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B49D72

8.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B49D72	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B49D72	1.00	2.62	8.01	8.01
#FFFFFF	2.62	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.01	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.01	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A89C6F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ADA273

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BE9692

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A0A0A0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b49d72;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 157, 114);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.6% 0.064 82.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cbb99b',
    500: '#b49d72',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b49d72;
$custom-light: #cbb99b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b49d72",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 180,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 114
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 39.091,
    "s": 30.556,
    "l": 57.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70581,
    "c": 0.06441,
    "h": 82.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.35032
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B49D72

secondary

#B4BDCE

accent

#84C761

background

#FCFBF9

surface

#F9F6F2

border

#D2D0CC

text

#13110E

muted

#82807E

Preview Lab

Preview with #B49D72

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

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