#B3822F#B3822F

#B3822F is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.258; OKLCH L 64.0% C 0.114 H 76.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B3822F
RGB	rgb(179, 130, 47)
HSL	hsl(38, 58%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(38, 74%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 27.4%, 73.7%, 29.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.81, 10.92, 50.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.81, 51.34, 77.73°)
OKLab	oklab(64.03% 0.026 0.1114)
OKLCH	oklch(64.03% 0.114 76.9)
XYZ	xyz(27.0880, 25.7564, 6.2336)
Luminance	0.2575 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B3822F #2F60B3

analogous

#B3402F #B3822F #A2B32F

triadic

#B3822F #2FB382 #822FB3

tetradic

#B3822F #2FB340 #2F60B3 #B32FA2

square

#B3822F #2FB340 #2F60B3 #B32FA2

split-complementary

#B3822F #2FA2B3 #402FB3

monochromatic

#523C16 #835F22 #B3822F #D1A04F #DDBA7F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.41

#B3822F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.15

#B3822F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B3822F

6.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B3822F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B3822F	1.00	3.41	6.15	6.15
#FFFFFF	3.41	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.15	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.15	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#948424

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A09032

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C37571

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8B8B8B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b3822f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 130, 47);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.0% 0.114 76.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cea66d',
    500: '#b3822f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b3822f;
$custom-light: #cea66d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b3822f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 179,
    "g": 130,
    "b": 47
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 37.727,
    "s": 58.407,
    "l": 44.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64026,
    "c": 0.11439,
    "h": 76.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.25754
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B3822F

secondary

#7895C6

accent

#80E246

background

#FDFAF6

surface

#FAF4EC

border

#D3CEC7

text

#140F07

muted

#837F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B3822F

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

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