#B3832C#B3832C
#B3832C is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.260; OKLCH L 64.2% C 0.116 H 78.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B3832C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(179, 131, 44) |
| HSL | hsl(39, 61%, 44%) |
| HSV | hsv(39, 75%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 26.8%, 75.4%, 29.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(58.04, 10.22, 51.67) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(58.04, 52.67, 78.81°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.2% 0.0236 0.114) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.2% 0.116 78.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(27.1632, 26.0003, 5.9703) |
| Luminance | 0.2600 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Darkgoldenrod
#B8860B
ΔE00 3.52
Mustard Brown
#AC7E04
ΔE00 3.77
Golden Brown
#B27A01
ΔE00 3.82
Dark Tan
#AF884A
ΔE00 4.47
Bronze (survey)
#A87900
ΔE00 4.59
Coffee
#A6814C
ΔE00 6.25
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B3832C #2C5CB3
analogous
#B3402C #B3832C #9FB32C
triadic
#B3832C #2CB383 #832CB3
tetradic
#B3832C #2CB340 #2C5CB3 #B32C9F
square
#B3832C #2CB340 #2C5CB3 #B32C9F
split-complementary
#B3832C #2C9FB3 #402CB3
monochromatic
#513B14 #825F20 #B3832C #D2A24A #DFBB7B
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.39
#B3832C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.20
#B3832C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #B3832C
6.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B3832C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B3832C | 1.00 | 3.39 | 6.20 | 6.20 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.39 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.20 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.20 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#95841F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A1902F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C37672
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8B8B8B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b3832c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 131, 44); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.2% 0.116 78.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cea66b',
500: '#b3832c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b3832c; $custom-light: #cea66b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b3832c",
"rgb": {
"r": 179,
"g": 131,
"b": 44
},
"hsl": {
"h": 38.667,
"s": 60.538,
"l": 43.725
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.64201,
"c": 0.11639,
"h": 78.3
},
"luminance": 0.25998
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B3832C
secondary
#7491C7
accent
#7DE444
background
#FDFAF6
surface
#FAF4EB
border
#D3CEC6
text
#140F07
muted
#837F7A