#B3841C#B3841C
#B3841C is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.262; OKLCH L 64.3% C 0.125 H 81.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B3841C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(179, 132, 28) |
| HSL | hsl(41, 73%, 41%) |
| HSV | hsv(41, 84%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 26.3%, 84.4%, 29.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(58.20, 9.07, 57.65) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(58.20, 58.36, 81.06°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.3% 0.0185 0.1232) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.3% 0.125 81.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(27.0532, 26.1722, 4.7253) |
| Luminance | 0.2617 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Darkgoldenrod
#B8860B
ΔE00 1.65
Mustard Brown
#AC7E04
ΔE00 2.42
Golden Brown
#B27A01
ΔE00 3.76
Bronze (survey)
#A87900
ΔE00 3.95
Ochre
#BF9005
ΔE00 4.75
Yellowy Brown
#AE8B0C
ΔE00 4.76
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B3841C #1C4BB3
analogous
#B3391C #B3841C #96B31C
triadic
#B3841C #1CB384 #841CB3
tetradic
#B3841C #1CB339 #1C4BB3 #B31C96
square
#B3841C #1CB339 #1C4BB3 #B31C96
split-complementary
#B3841C #1C96B3 #391CB3
monochromatic
#49360B #7E5D14 #B3841C #DEA72E #E7BE63
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.37
#B3841C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.23
#B3841C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #B3841C
6.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B3841C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B3841C | 1.00 | 3.37 | 6.23 | 6.23 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.37 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.23 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.23 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#978500
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A29122
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C37671
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8C8C8C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b3841c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 132, 28); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.3% 0.125 81.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cfa763',
500: '#b3841c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b3841c; $custom-light: #cfa763; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b3841c",
"rgb": {
"r": 179,
"g": 132,
"b": 28
},
"hsl": {
"h": 41.325,
"s": 72.947,
"l": 40.588
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.64299,
"c": 0.12459,
"h": 81.5
},
"luminance": 0.2617
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B3841C
secondary
#5F81CB
accent
#71F038
background
#FDFAF6
surface
#FAF4EB
border
#D3CEC6
text
#150F06
muted
#837F7A