Vermilion
#B47B08 · Vermilion
#B47B08 is Vermilion, a warm orange color. It has an RGB value of 180, 123, 8 and a relative luminance of 0.239, making it a dark surface.
Temperature
☀ Warm
Hue family
orange
Luminance
0.24
Conversions
HEX
RGB
HSL
HSV
CMYK
OKLCHPro
Contrast & accessibility
On white
The quick fox
3.63:1
AA normal✕
AA large✓
AAA normal✕
On black
The quick fox
5.78:1
AA normal✓
AA large✓
AAA normal✕
Color harmonies
Complementary
Split-complementary
Shades & tints
Similar named colors
Frequently asked
What is the color #B47B08?
#B47B08 is Vermilion, a warm orange color. In RGB it is 180, 123, 8, and in HSL it is 40°, 91%, 37%.
Is #B47B08 a light or dark color?
#B47B08 has a relative luminance of 0.239, so it reads as a dark surface. Use light text on top of it for the best contrast.
What colors go well with #B47B08?
Its complementary color is #0842B4. For softer combinations, try the analogous or split-complementary harmonies shown above.