#B09138#B09138

#B09138 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.298; OKLCH L 66.8% C 0.113 H 89.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B09138
RGB	rgb(176, 145, 56)
HSL	hsl(45, 52%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(45, 68%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 17.6%, 68.2%, 31%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.45, 1.77, 49.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.45, 49.90, 87.97°)
OKLab	oklab(66.84% 0.0008 0.1126)
OKLCH	oklch(66.84% 0.113 89.6)
XYZ	xyz(28.7452, 29.7681, 7.9724)
Luminance	0.2977 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B09138 #3857B0

analogous

#B05538 #B09138 #93B038

triadic

#B09138 #38B091 #9138B0

tetradic

#B09138 #38B055 #3857B0 #B03893

square

#B09138 #38B055 #3857B0 #B03893

split-complementary

#B09138 #3893B0 #5538B0

monochromatic

#53441A #826B29 #B09138 #CBAE5B #D9C589

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.02

#B09138 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.95

#B09138 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B09138

6.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B09138	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B09138	1.00	3.02	6.95	6.95
#FFFFFF	3.02	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.95	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.95	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A18F2D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A8983C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BE857E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#949494

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b09138;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(176, 145, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.8% 0.113 89.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cbb073',
    500: '#b09138',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b09138;
$custom-light: #cbb073;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b09138",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 176,
    "g": 145,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 44.5,
    "s": 51.724,
    "l": 45.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66841,
    "c": 0.11257,
    "h": 89.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.29766
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B09138

secondary

#8092C4

accent

#71DB4D

background

#FCFAF7

surface

#F9F4ED

border

#D2CEC8

text

#141008

muted

#827F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B09138

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

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