#B08A42#B08A42

#B08A42 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.278; OKLCH L 65.5% C 0.101 H 81.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B08A42
RGB	rgb(176, 138, 66)
HSL	hsl(39, 45%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(39, 63%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 21.6%, 62.5%, 31%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.71, 6.27, 43.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.71, 43.72, 81.75°)
OKLab	oklab(65.5% 0.0152 0.1)
OKLCH	oklch(65.5% 0.101 81.3)
XYZ	xyz(27.9778, 27.8022, 9.0460)
Luminance	0.2780 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B08A42 #4268B0

analogous

#B05342 #B08A42 #9FB042

triadic

#B08A42 #42B08A #8A42B0

tetradic

#B08A42 #42B053 #4268B0 #B0429F

square

#B08A42 #42B053 #4268B0 #B0429F

split-complementary

#B08A42 #429FB0 #5342B0

monochromatic

#574421 #836731 #B08A42 #C7A669 #D7C095

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.20

#B08A42 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.56

#B08A42 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B08A42

6.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B08A42	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B08A42	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)

#9A8A3B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A39444

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BE7F7A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#909090

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b08a42;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(176, 138, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.5% 0.101 81.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cbac79',
    500: '#b08a42',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b08a42;
$custom-light: #cbac79;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b08a42",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 176,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 39.273,
    "s": 45.455,
    "l": 47.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.655,
    "c": 0.10117,
    "h": 81.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.278
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B08A42

secondary

#8B9EC3

accent

#80D553

background

#FCFAF7

surface

#F9F4ED

border

#D2CEC8

text

#141009

muted

#827F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B08A42

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

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