#B38428#B38428

#B38428 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.262; OKLCH L 64.4% C 0.119 H 79.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#B38428
RGBrgb(179, 132, 40)
HSLhsl(40, 63%, 43%)
HSVhsv(40, 78%, 70%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 26.3%, 77.7%, 29.8%)
CIE-LABlab(58.27, 9.49, 53.50)
CIE-LCHlch(58.27, 54.33, 79.94°)
OKLaboklab(64.37% 0.021 0.117)
OKLCHoklch(64.37% 0.119 79.8)
XYZxyz(27.2265, 26.2416, 5.6382)
Luminance0.2624 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyorange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#B38428 #2857B3
analogous
#B33E28 #B38428 #9CB328
triadic
#B38428 #28B384 #8428B3
tetradic
#B38428 #28B33E #2857B3 #B3289C
square
#B38428 #28B33E #2857B3 #B3289C
split-complementary
#B38428 #289CB3 #3E28B3
monochromatic
#4F3A12 #815F1D #B38428 #D5A443 #E0BC75

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.36
#B38428 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.25
#B38428 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B38428
6.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##B38428#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##B384281.003.366.256.25
#FFFFFF3.361.0021.0021.00
#0000006.2521.001.001.00
##0000006.2521.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#968519
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A2912C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C37672
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8C8C8C

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #b38428;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 132, 40);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.4% 0.119 79.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cea769',
    500: '#b38428',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #b38428;
$custom-light: #cea769;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#b38428",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 179,
    "g": 132,
    "b": 40
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 39.712,
    "s": 63.47,
    "l": 42.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64371,
    "c": 0.11887,
    "h": 79.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.26239
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#B38428
secondary
#6F8DC8
accent
#79E641
background
#FDFAF6
surface
#FAF4EB
border
#D3CEC6
text
#150F07
muted
#837F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B38428

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#B38428 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva