#B38215#B38215

#B38215 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.256; OKLCH L 63.9% C 0.127 H 80.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B38215
RGB	rgb(179, 130, 21)
HSL	hsl(41, 79%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(41, 88%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 27.4%, 88.3%, 29.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.66, 10.00, 59.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.66, 60.02, 80.41°)
OKLab	oklab(63.87% 0.0206 0.125)
OKLCH	oklch(63.87% 0.127 80.6)
XYZ	xyz(26.7104, 25.6053, 4.2449)
Luminance	0.2560 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B38215 #1546B3

analogous

#B33315 #B38215 #95B315

triadic

#B38215 #15B382 #8215B3

tetradic

#B38215 #15B333 #1546B3 #B31595

square

#B38215 #15B333 #1546B3 #B31595

split-complementary

#B38215 #1595B3 #3315B3

monochromatic

#453208 #7C5A0F #B38215 #E5A820 #EBBD57

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.43

#B38215 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.12

#B38215 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B38215

6.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B38215	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B38215	1.00	3.43	6.12	6.12
#FFFFFF	3.43	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.12	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.12	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#958300

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A18F1C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C3746F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8A8A8A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b38215;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 130, 21);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.9% 0.127 80.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfa660',
    500: '#b38215',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b38215;
$custom-light: #cfa660;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b38215",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 179,
    "g": 130,
    "b": 21
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 41.392,
    "s": 79,
    "l": 39.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63867,
    "c": 0.12671,
    "h": 80.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.25603
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B38215

secondary

#567BCE

accent

#6FF532

background

#FDFAF6

surface

#FBF4EB

border

#D4CEC6

text

#150F05

muted

#837F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B38215

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

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