#B38024#B38024

#B38024 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.251; OKLCH L 63.5% C 0.120 H 77.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B38024
RGB	rgb(179, 128, 36)
HSL	hsl(39, 67%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(39, 80%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 28.5%, 79.9%, 29.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.22, 11.56, 54.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.22, 55.28, 77.93°)
OKLab	oklab(63.55% 0.0265 0.1173)
OKLCH	oklch(63.55% 0.12 77.3)
XYZ	xyz(26.6299, 25.1516, 5.1210)
Luminance	0.2515 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B38024 #2457B3

analogous

#B33824 #B38024 #9FB324

triadic

#B38024 #24B380 #8024B3

tetradic

#B38024 #24B338 #2457B3 #B3249F

square

#B38024 #24B338 #2457B3 #B3249F

split-complementary

#B38024 #249FB3 #3824B3

monochromatic

#4D3710 #805C1A #B38024 #D8A03C #E2B96F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.48

#B38024 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.03

#B38024 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B38024

6.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B38024	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B38024	1.00	3.48	6.03	6.03
#FFFFFF	3.48	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.03	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.03	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#938213

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9F8E28

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C3726E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#898989

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b38024;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 128, 36);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.5% 0.120 77.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfa466',
    500: '#b38024',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b38024;
$custom-light: #cfa466;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b38024",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 179,
    "g": 128,
    "b": 36
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 38.601,
    "s": 66.512,
    "l": 42.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63547,
    "c": 0.12023,
    "h": 77.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.25149
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B38024

secondary

#6A8CC9

accent

#7BE93E

background

#FDFAF6

surface

#FAF4EB

border

#D3CEC6

text

#150F06

muted

#837F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B38024

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

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