#B38035#B38035
#B38035 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.253; OKLCH L 63.7% C 0.110 H 73.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B38035 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(179, 128, 53) |
| HSL | hsl(36, 54%, 45%) |
| HSV | hsv(36, 70%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 28.5%, 70.4%, 29.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(57.35, 12.34, 47.01) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(57.35, 48.60, 75.29°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.69% 0.031 0.1059) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.69% 0.11 73.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(26.9540, 25.2813, 6.8276) |
| Luminance | 0.2528 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Dark Tan
#AF884A
ΔE00 4.07
Golden Brown
#B27A01
ΔE00 4.66
Leather
#AC7434
ΔE00 4.93
Coffee
#A6814C
ΔE00 4.97
Tan Brown
#AB7E4C
ΔE00 5.08
Light Brown
#AD8150
ΔE00 5.22
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B38035 #3568B3
analogous
#B34135 #B38035 #A7B335
triadic
#B38035 #35B380 #8035B3
tetradic
#B38035 #35B341 #3568B3 #B335A7
square
#B38035 #35B341 #3568B3 #B335A7
split-complementary
#B38035 #35A7B3 #4135B3
monochromatic
#553C19 #845E27 #B38035 #CD9E58 #DBB987
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.47
#B38035 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.06
#B38035 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #B38035
6.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B38035 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B38035 | 1.00 | 3.47 | 6.06 | 6.06 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.47 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.06 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.06 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#92822C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9E8F37
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C37370
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8A8A8A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b38035; /* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 128, 53); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.7% 0.110 73.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cea470',
500: '#b38035',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b38035; $custom-light: #cea470; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b38035",
"rgb": {
"r": 179,
"g": 128,
"b": 53
},
"hsl": {
"h": 35.714,
"s": 54.31,
"l": 45.49
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63685,
"c": 0.11029,
"h": 73.7
},
"luminance": 0.25279
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B38035
secondary
#7F9BC5
accent
#86DE4A
background
#FDFAF6
surface
#FAF4EC
border
#D3CEC7
text
#140F08
muted
#837F7B