#B38333#B38333

#B38333 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.261; OKLCH L 64.3% C 0.112 H 76.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B38333
RGB	rgb(179, 131, 51)
HSL	hsl(38, 56%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(38, 72%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 26.8%, 71.5%, 29.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.09, 10.56, 48.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.09, 49.83, 77.76°)
OKLab	oklab(64.26% 0.0255 0.1091)
OKLCH	oklch(64.26% 0.112 76.8)
XYZ	xyz(27.3060, 26.0574, 6.7228)
Luminance	0.2606 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B38333 #3363B3

analogous

#B34333 #B38333 #A3B333

triadic

#B38333 #33B383 #8333B3

tetradic

#B38333 #33B343 #3363B3 #B333A3

square

#B38333 #33B343 #3363B3 #B333A3

split-complementary

#B38333 #33A3B3 #4333B3

monochromatic

#543D18 #836025 #B38333 #CEA155 #DCBB84

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.38

#B38333 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.21

#B38333 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B38333

6.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B38333	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B38333	1.00	3.38	6.21	6.21
#FFFFFF	3.38	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.21	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.21	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#958529

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A09036

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C37672

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8C8C8C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b38333;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 131, 51);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.3% 0.112 76.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cea66f',
    500: '#b38333',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b38333;
$custom-light: #cea66f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b38333",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 179,
    "g": 131,
    "b": 51
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 37.5,
    "s": 55.652,
    "l": 45.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6426,
    "c": 0.112,
    "h": 76.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.26055
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B38333

secondary

#7C98C6

accent

#81DF49

background

#FDFAF6

surface

#FAF4EC

border

#D3CEC7

text

#140F08

muted

#837F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B38333

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

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