#B08838#B08838

#B08838 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.271; OKLCH L 65.0% C 0.108 H 81.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#B08838
RGBrgb(176, 136, 56)
HSLhsl(40, 52%, 45%)
HSVhsv(40, 68%, 69%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 22.7%, 68.2%, 31%)
CIE-LABlab(59.09, 6.73, 47.37)
CIE-LCHlch(59.09, 47.84, 81.91°)
OKLaboklab(64.98% 0.0152 0.1073)
OKLCHoklch(64.98% 0.108 81.9)
XYZxyz(27.4241, 27.1258, 7.5320)
Luminance0.2712 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyorange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#B08838 #3860B0
analogous
#B04C38 #B08838 #9CB038
triadic
#B08838 #38B088 #8838B0
tetradic
#B08838 #38B04C #3860B0 #B0389C
square
#B08838 #38B04C #3860B0 #B0389C
split-complementary
#B08838 #389CB0 #4C38B0
monochromatic
#53401A #826429 #B08838 #CBA55B #D9BF89

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.27
#B08838 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.42
#B08838 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B08838
6.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##B08838#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##B088381.003.276.426.42
#FFFFFF3.271.0021.0021.00
#0000006.4221.001.001.00
##0000006.4221.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#99882F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A2923B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BF7C77
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #b08838;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(176, 136, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.0% 0.108 81.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cbaa72',
    500: '#b08838',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #b08838;
$custom-light: #cbaa72;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#b08838",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 176,
    "g": 136,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 40,
    "s": 51.724,
    "l": 45.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64983,
    "c": 0.10833,
    "h": 81.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.27124
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#B08838
secondary
#8097C4
accent
#7CDB4D
background
#FDFAF7
surface
#FAF4ED
border
#D3CEC8
text
#141008
muted
#837F7B

Preview Lab

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#B08838 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva