#B3801C#B3801C
#B3801C is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.251; OKLCH L 63.5% C 0.124 H 78.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B3801C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(179, 128, 28) |
| HSL | hsl(40, 73%, 41%) |
| HSV | hsv(40, 84%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 28.5%, 84.4%, 29.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(57.18, 11.30, 56.78) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(57.18, 57.89, 78.75°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.5% 0.0249 0.1213) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.5% 0.124 78.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(26.5211, 25.1081, 4.5479) |
| Luminance | 0.2511 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Golden Brown
#B27A01
ΔE00 2.28
Mustard Brown
#AC7E04
ΔE00 2.63
Darkgoldenrod
#B8860B
ΔE00 2.87
Bronze (survey)
#A87900
ΔE00 3.39
Dark Tan
#AF884A
ΔE00 6.11
Ochre
#BF9005
ΔE00 6.28
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B3801C #1C4FB3
analogous
#B3341C #B3801C #9AB31C
triadic
#B3801C #1CB380 #801CB3
tetradic
#B3801C #1CB334 #1C4FB3 #B31C9A
square
#B3801C #1CB334 #1C4FB3 #B31C9A
split-complementary
#B3801C #1C9AB3 #341CB3
monochromatic
#49340B #7E5A14 #B3801C #DEA32E #E7BA63
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.49
#B3801C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.02
#B3801C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #B3801C
6.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B3801C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B3801C | 1.00 | 3.49 | 6.02 | 6.02 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.49 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.02 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.02 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#938200
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9F8E21
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C3726E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#898989
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b3801c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 128, 28); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.5% 0.124 78.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cfa463',
500: '#b3801c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b3801c; $custom-light: #cfa463; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b3801c",
"rgb": {
"r": 179,
"g": 128,
"b": 28
},
"hsl": {
"h": 39.735,
"s": 72.947,
"l": 40.588
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63501,
"c": 0.12384,
"h": 78.4
},
"luminance": 0.25106
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B3801C
secondary
#5F84CB
accent
#76F038
background
#FDFAF6
surface
#FAF4EB
border
#D3CEC6
text
#150F06
muted
#837F7A