#B08A40#B08A40

#B08A40 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.278; OKLCH L 65.5% C 0.103 H 81.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B08A40
RGB	rgb(176, 138, 64)
HSL	hsl(40, 47%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(40, 64%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 21.6%, 63.6%, 31%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.69, 6.13, 44.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.69, 44.64, 82.11°)
OKLab	oklab(65.48% 0.0145 0.1018)
OKLCH	oklch(65.48% 0.103 81.9)
XYZ	xyz(27.9199, 27.7791, 8.7408)
Luminance	0.2778 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B08A40 #4066B0

analogous

#B05240 #B08A40 #9EB040

triadic

#B08A40 #40B08A #8A40B0

tetradic

#B08A40 #40B052 #4066B0 #B0409E

square

#B08A40 #40B052 #4066B0 #B0409E

split-complementary

#B08A40 #409EB0 #5240B0

monochromatic

#56441F #836730 #B08A40 #C7A666 #D8C093

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.20

#B08A40 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.56

#B08A40 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B08A40

6.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B08A40	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B08A40	1.00	3.20	6.56	6.56
#FFFFFF	3.20	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.56	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.56	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9A8A38

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A39443

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BE7E7A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#909090

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b08a40;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(176, 138, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.5% 0.103 81.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cbab78',
    500: '#b08a40',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b08a40;
$custom-light: #cbab78;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b08a40",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 176,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 39.643,
    "s": 46.667,
    "l": 47.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65477,
    "c": 0.10283,
    "h": 81.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.27777
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B08A40

secondary

#899DC3

accent

#7FD651

background

#FCFAF7

surface

#F9F4ED

border

#D2CEC8

text

#141009

muted

#827F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B08A40

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

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