#b18d51

Color #b18d51

A muted medium orange.

Closest named color Burlywood #deb887 · ΔE 17.66 Nearest Tailwind class yellow-600 #d08700 · ΔE 10.6

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Conversions

HEX

#b18d51

RGB

rgb(177, 141, 81)

HSL

hsl(37.5, 38.1%, 50.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(37.5, 54.2%, 69.4%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 20.3%, 54.2%, 30.6%)

LAB

lab(60.78, 6.23, 36.9)

LCH

lch(60.78, 37.42, 80.42)

OKLCH

oklch(66.4%, 0.0894, 79.04)

HWB

hwb(37.5, 31.8%, 30.6%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#5175b1

Analogous

#b15d51

#b18d51

#a5b151

Triadic

#b18d51

#51b18d

#8d51b1

Split-complementary

#b18d51

#51a5b1

#5d51b1

Tetradic

#b18d51

#75b151

#5175b1

#8d51b1

Square

#b18d51

#51b15d

#5175b1

#b151a5

Shades

Color #b18d51 mixed toward black.

#947643

#775e35

#594728

#3b2f1b

#1e180d

Tints

Color #b18d51 mixed toward white.

#bea06e

#cbb38b

#d8c6a8

#e5d9c5

#f2ece2

Tones

Color #b18d51 mixed toward gray.

#a98b59

#a18961

#998769

#918571

#898379

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.09:1

Aa Black text on this color

6.8:1

Black text reads better on this background (6.8:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a3a264 · ΔE 12.6

Deuteranopia

#a5a768 · ΔE 13.9

Tritanopia

#af7072 · ΔE 25.7

Achromatopsia

#939393 · ΔE 20.4

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Code

CSS

background-color: #b18d51;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#b18d51]

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Frequently asked questions

#b18d51 (#b18d51) is rgb(177, 141, 81) in RGB.

No, #b18d51 is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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