#B3802E#B3802E
#B3802E is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.252; OKLCH L 63.6% C 0.115 H 75.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B3802E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(179, 128, 46) |
| HSL | hsl(37, 59%, 44%) |
| HSV | hsv(37, 74%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 28.5%, 74.3%, 29.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(57.29, 11.98, 50.08) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(57.29, 51.50, 76.55°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.62% 0.029 0.111) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.62% 0.115 75.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(26.8046, 25.2215, 6.0407) |
| Luminance | 0.2522 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Golden Brown
#B27A01
ΔE00 3.67
Dark Tan
#AF884A
ΔE00 4.56
Mustard Brown
#AC7E04
ΔE00 4.66
Darkgoldenrod
#B8860B
ΔE00 4.82
Bronze (survey)
#A87900
ΔE00 4.94
Leather
#AC7434
ΔE00 5.67
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B3802E #2E61B3
analogous
#B33D2E #B3802E #A4B32E
triadic
#B3802E #2EB380 #802EB3
tetradic
#B3802E #2EB33D #2E61B3 #B32EA4
square
#B3802E #2EB33D #2E61B3 #B32EA4
split-complementary
#B3802E #2EA4B3 #3D2EB3
monochromatic
#523A15 #825D21 #B3802E #D19F4D #DEB97E
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.47
#B3802E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.04
#B3802E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #B3802E
6.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B3802E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B3802E | 1.00 | 3.47 | 6.04 | 6.04 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.47 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.04 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.04 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#938223
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9F8F31
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C3726F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8A8A8A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b3802e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 128, 46); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.6% 0.115 75.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cea46c',
500: '#b3802e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b3802e; $custom-light: #cea46c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b3802e",
"rgb": {
"r": 179,
"g": 128,
"b": 46
},
"hsl": {
"h": 36.992,
"s": 59.111,
"l": 44.118
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63622,
"c": 0.11473,
"h": 75.4
},
"luminance": 0.25219
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B3802E
secondary
#7695C6
accent
#82E246
background
#FDFAF6
surface
#FAF4EC
border
#D3CEC7
text
#140F07
muted
#837F7A