#B08538#B08538

#B08538 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.263; OKLCH L 64.4% C 0.107 H 79.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B08538
RGB	rgb(176, 133, 56)
HSL	hsl(39, 52%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(39, 68%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 24.4%, 68.2%, 31%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.31, 8.40, 46.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.31, 47.29, 79.77°)
OKLab	oklab(64.37% 0.0201 0.1055)
OKLCH	oklch(64.37% 0.107 79.2)
XYZ	xyz(27.0075, 26.2926, 7.3931)
Luminance	0.2629 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B08538 #3863B0

analogous

#B04938 #B08538 #9FB038

triadic

#B08538 #38B085 #8538B0

tetradic

#B08538 #38B049 #3863B0 #B0389F

square

#B08538 #38B049 #3863B0 #B0389F

split-complementary

#B08538 #389FB0 #4938B0

monochromatic

#533F1A #826229 #B08538 #CBA25B #D9BD89

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.36

#B08538 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.26

#B08538 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B08538

6.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B08538	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B08538	1.00	3.36	6.26	6.26
#FFFFFF	3.36	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.26	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.26	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#96862F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A0913B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BF7974

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8C8C8C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b08538;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(176, 133, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.4% 0.107 79.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cba872',
    500: '#b08538',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b08538;
$custom-light: #cba872;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b08538",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 176,
    "g": 133,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 38.5,
    "s": 51.724,
    "l": 45.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64374,
    "c": 0.10738,
    "h": 79.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.26291
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B08538

secondary

#8098C4

accent

#80DB4D

background

#FDFAF7

surface

#FAF4ED

border

#D3CEC8

text

#140F08

muted

#837F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B08538

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

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