#B3842F#B3842F

#B3842F is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.263; OKLCH L 64.4% C 0.115 H 78.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B3842F
RGB	rgb(179, 132, 47)
HSL	hsl(39, 58%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(39, 74%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 26.3%, 73.7%, 29.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.31, 9.80, 50.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.31, 51.62, 79.05°)
OKLab	oklab(64.43% 0.0228 0.1125)
OKLCH	oklch(64.43% 0.115 78.6)
XYZ	xyz(27.3566, 26.2936, 6.3231)
Luminance	0.2629 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B3842F #2F5EB3

analogous

#B3422F #B3842F #A0B32F

triadic

#B3842F #2FB384 #842FB3

tetradic

#B3842F #2FB342 #2F5EB3 #B32FA0

square

#B3842F #2FB342 #2F5EB3 #B32FA0

split-complementary

#B3842F #2FA0B3 #422FB3

monochromatic

#523D16 #836022 #B3842F #D1A24F #DDBC7F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.36

#B3842F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.26

#B3842F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B3842F

6.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B3842F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B3842F	1.00	3.36	6.26	6.26
#FFFFFF	3.36	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.26	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.26	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#968523

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A19132

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C37773

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8C8C8C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b3842f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 132, 47);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.4% 0.115 78.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cea76d',
    500: '#b3842f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b3842f;
$custom-light: #cea76d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b3842f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 179,
    "g": 132,
    "b": 47
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 38.636,
    "s": 58.407,
    "l": 44.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64425,
    "c": 0.11477,
    "h": 78.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.26291
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B3842F

secondary

#7894C6

accent

#7EE246

background

#FDFAF6

surface

#FAF4EC

border

#D3CEC7

text

#140F07

muted

#837F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B3842F

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

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