#B3811D#B3811D
#B3811D is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.254; OKLCH L 63.7% C 0.124 H 79.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B3811D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(179, 129, 29) |
| HSL | hsl(40, 72%, 41%) |
| HSV | hsv(40, 84%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 27.9%, 83.8%, 29.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(57.44, 10.77, 56.68) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(57.44, 57.70, 79.24°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.7% 0.0235 0.1213) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.7% 0.124 79) |
| XYZ | xyz(26.6644, 25.3751, 4.6557) |
| Luminance | 0.2537 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Mustard Brown
#AC7E04
ΔE00 2.53
Darkgoldenrod
#B8860B
ΔE00 2.57
Golden Brown
#B27A01
ΔE00 2.62
Bronze (survey)
#A87900
ΔE00 3.49
Ochre
#BF9005
ΔE00 5.93
Dark Tan
#AF884A
ΔE00 5.99
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B3811D #1D4FB3
analogous
#B3361D #B3811D #9AB31D
triadic
#B3811D #1DB381 #811DB3
tetradic
#B3811D #1DB336 #1D4FB3 #B31D9A
square
#B3811D #1DB336 #1D4FB3 #B31D9A
split-complementary
#B3811D #1D9AB3 #361DB3
monochromatic
#4A350C #7E5B14 #B3811D #DDA430 #E6BB64
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.46
#B3811D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.07
#B3811D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #B3811D
6.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B3811D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B3811D | 1.00 | 3.46 | 6.07 | 6.07 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.46 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.07 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.07 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#948302
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A08F22
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C3736F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8A8A8A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b3811d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 129, 29); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.7% 0.124 79.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cfa563',
500: '#b3811d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b3811d; $custom-light: #cfa563; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b3811d",
"rgb": {
"r": 179,
"g": 129,
"b": 29
},
"hsl": {
"h": 40,
"s": 72.115,
"l": 40.784
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63704,
"c": 0.12358,
"h": 79
},
"luminance": 0.25373
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B3811D
secondary
#6184CB
accent
#76EF39
background
#FDFAF6
surface
#FAF4EB
border
#D3CEC6
text
#150F06
muted
#837F7A