#B08231#B08231

#B08231 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.254; OKLCH L 63.7% C 0.112 H 78.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B08231
RGB	rgb(176, 130, 49)
HSL	hsl(38, 56%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(38, 72%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 26.1%, 72.2%, 31%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.48, 9.68, 48.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.48, 49.80, 78.79°)
OKLab	oklab(63.7% 0.0229 0.1091)
OKLCH	oklch(63.7% 0.112 78.2)
XYZ	xyz(26.4432, 25.4191, 6.4188)
Luminance	0.2542 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B08231 #315FB0

analogous

#B04331 #B08231 #9FB031

triadic

#B08231 #31B082 #8231B0

tetradic

#B08231 #31B043 #315FB0 #B0319F

square

#B08231 #31B043 #315FB0 #B0319F

split-complementary

#B08231 #319FB0 #4331B0

monochromatic

#503B16 #805F24 #B08231 #CEA150 #DCBA80

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.45

#B08231 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.08

#B08231 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B08231

6.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B08231	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B08231	1.00	3.45	6.08	6.08
#FFFFFF	3.45	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.08	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.08	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#948327

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9F8F34

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BF7571

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8A8A8A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b08231;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(176, 130, 49);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.7% 0.112 78.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cca66e',
    500: '#b08231',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b08231;
$custom-light: #cca66e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b08231",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 176,
    "g": 130,
    "b": 49
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 38.268,
    "s": 56.444,
    "l": 44.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63702,
    "c": 0.11151,
    "h": 78.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.25417
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B08231

secondary

#7894C5

accent

#7FE048

background

#FDFAF6

surface

#FAF4EC

border

#D3CEC7

text

#140F07

muted

#837F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B08231

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

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