#B38033#B38033

#B38033 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.253; OKLCH L 63.7% C 0.112 H 74.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B38033
RGB	rgb(179, 128, 51)
HSL	hsl(36, 56%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(36, 72%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 28.5%, 71.5%, 29.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.33, 12.23, 47.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.33, 49.44, 75.68°)
OKLab	oklab(63.67% 0.0304 0.1074)
OKLCH	oklch(63.67% 0.112 74.2)
XYZ	xyz(26.9089, 25.2632, 6.5904)
Luminance	0.2526 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B38033 #3366B3

analogous

#B34033 #B38033 #A6B333

triadic

#B38033 #33B380 #8033B3

tetradic

#B38033 #33B340 #3366B3 #B333A6

square

#B38033 #33B340 #3366B3 #B333A6

split-complementary

#B38033 #33A6B3 #4033B3

monochromatic

#543C18 #835E25 #B38033 #CE9E55 #DCB984

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.47

#B38033 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.05

#B38033 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B38033

6.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B38033	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B38033	1.00	3.47	6.05	6.05
#FFFFFF	3.47	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.05	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.05	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#92822A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9E8F35

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C37370

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8A8A8A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b38033;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 128, 51);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.7% 0.112 74.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cea46f',
    500: '#b38033',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b38033;
$custom-light: #cea46f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b38033",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 179,
    "g": 128,
    "b": 51
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 36.094,
    "s": 55.652,
    "l": 45.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63666,
    "c": 0.11161,
    "h": 74.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.25261
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B38033

secondary

#7C99C6

accent

#85DF49

background

#FDFAF6

surface

#FAF4EC

border

#D3CEC7

text

#140F07

muted

#837F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B38033

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

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