#B38325#B38325

#B38325 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.260; OKLCH L 64.1% C 0.120 H 79.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B38325
RGB	rgb(179, 131, 37)
HSL	hsl(40, 66%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(40, 79%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 26.8%, 79.3%, 29.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.99, 9.93, 54.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.99, 55.29, 79.66°)
OKLab	oklab(64.15% 0.0219 0.1182)
OKLCH	oklch(64.15% 0.12 79.5)
XYZ	xyz(27.0425, 25.9520, 5.3349)
Luminance	0.2595 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B38325 #2555B3

analogous

#B33C25 #B38325 #9CB325

triadic

#B38325 #25B383 #8325B3

tetradic

#B38325 #25B33C #2555B3 #B3259C

square

#B38325 #25B33C #2555B3 #B3259C

split-complementary

#B38325 #259CB3 #3C25B3

monochromatic

#4E3910 #805E1B #B38325 #D7A33E #E2BB71

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.39

#B38325 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.19

#B38325 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B38325

6.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B38325	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B38325	1.00	3.39	6.19	6.19
#FFFFFF	3.39	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.19	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.19	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#968414

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A19029

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C37571

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8B8B8B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b38325;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 131, 37);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.1% 0.120 79.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfa667',
    500: '#b38325',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b38325;
$custom-light: #cfa667;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b38325",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 179,
    "g": 131,
    "b": 37
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 39.718,
    "s": 65.741,
    "l": 42.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6415,
    "c": 0.12023,
    "h": 79.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.2595
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B38325

secondary

#6B8BC8

accent

#78E93F

background

#FDFAF6

surface

#FAF4EB

border

#D3CEC6

text

#150F06

muted

#837F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B38325

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

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