#B38319#B38319

#B38319 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.259; OKLCH L 64.1% C 0.126 H 81.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B38319
RGB	rgb(179, 131, 25)
HSL	hsl(41, 75%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(41, 86%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 26.8%, 86%, 29.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.93, 9.54, 58.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.93, 59.09, 80.71°)
OKLab	oklab(64.08% 0.0196 0.124)
OKLCH	oklch(64.08% 0.126 81)
XYZ	xyz(26.8841, 25.8887, 4.5006)
Luminance	0.2589 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B38319 #1949B3

analogous

#B33619 #B38319 #96B319

triadic

#B38319 #19B383 #8319B3

tetradic

#B38319 #19B336 #1949B3 #B31996

square

#B38319 #19B336 #1949B3 #B31996

split-complementary

#B38319 #1996B3 #3619B3

monochromatic

#48340A #7D5C12 #B38319 #E1A728 #E8BD5E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.40

#B38319 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.18

#B38319 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B38319

6.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B38319	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B38319	1.00	3.40	6.18	6.18
#FFFFFF	3.40	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.18	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.18	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#968400

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A1901F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C37570

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8B8B8B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b38319;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 131, 25);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.1% 0.126 81.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfa662',
    500: '#b38319',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b38319;
$custom-light: #cfa662;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b38319",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 179,
    "g": 131,
    "b": 25
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 41.299,
    "s": 75.49,
    "l": 40
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64084,
    "c": 0.12553,
    "h": 81
  },
  "luminance": 0.25886
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B38319

secondary

#5B7FCC

accent

#70F236

background

#FDFAF6

surface

#FAF4EB

border

#D3CEC6

text

#150F06

muted

#837F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B38319

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

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