#B38232#B38232

#B38232 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.258; OKLCH L 64.1% C 0.113 H 76.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B38232
RGB	rgb(179, 130, 50)
HSL	hsl(37, 56%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(37, 72%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 27.4%, 72.1%, 29.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.83, 11.07, 48.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.83, 50.11, 77.24°)
OKLab	oklab(64.05% 0.0268 0.1093)
OKLCH	oklch(64.05% 0.113 76.2)
XYZ	xyz(27.1506, 25.7814, 6.5633)
Luminance	0.2578 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B38232 #3263B3

analogous

#B34132 #B38232 #A4B332

triadic

#B38232 #32B382 #8232B3

tetradic

#B38232 #32B341 #3263B3 #B332A4

square

#B38232 #32B341 #3263B3 #B332A4

split-complementary

#B38232 #32A4B3 #4132B3

monochromatic

#533D17 #835F25 #B38232 #CFA053 #DCBA83

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.41

#B38232 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.16

#B38232 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B38232

6.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B38232	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B38232	1.00	3.41	6.16	6.16
#FFFFFF	3.41	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.16	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.16	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#948428

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A09035

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C37571

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8B8B8B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b38232;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 130, 50);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.1% 0.113 76.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cea66e',
    500: '#b38232',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b38232;
$custom-light: #cea66e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b38232",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 179,
    "g": 130,
    "b": 50
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 37.209,
    "s": 56.332,
    "l": 44.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64052,
    "c": 0.1125,
    "h": 76.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.25779
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B38232

secondary

#7B97C6

accent

#82E048

background

#FDFAF6

surface

#FAF4EC

border

#D3CEC7

text

#140F07

muted

#837F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B38232

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

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