#B38432#B38432

#B38432 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.263; OKLCH L 64.5% C 0.113 H 77.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B38432
RGB	rgb(179, 132, 50)
HSL	hsl(38, 56%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(38, 72%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 26.3%, 72.1%, 29.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.34, 9.95, 49.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.34, 50.39, 78.61°)
OKLab	oklab(64.45% 0.0236 0.1104)
OKLCH	oklch(64.45% 0.113 77.9)
XYZ	xyz(27.4192, 26.3186, 6.6529)
Luminance	0.2632 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B38432 #3261B3

analogous

#B34432 #B38432 #A1B332

triadic

#B38432 #32B384 #8432B3

tetradic

#B38432 #32B344 #3261B3 #B332A1

square

#B38432 #32B344 #3261B3 #B332A1

split-complementary

#B38432 #32A1B3 #4432B3

monochromatic

#533D17 #836125 #B38432 #CFA253 #DCBC83

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.35

#B38432 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.26

#B38432 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B38432

6.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B38432	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B38432	1.00	3.35	6.26	6.26
#FFFFFF	3.35	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)

#968527

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A19135

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C27773

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8C8C8C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b38432;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 132, 50);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.5% 0.113 77.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cea76f',
    500: '#b38432',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b38432;
$custom-light: #cea76f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b38432",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 179,
    "g": 132,
    "b": 50
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 38.14,
    "s": 56.332,
    "l": 44.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64451,
    "c": 0.11285,
    "h": 77.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.26317
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B38432

secondary

#7B96C6

accent

#7FE048

background

#FDFAF6

surface

#FAF4EC

border

#D3CEC7

text

#140F07

muted

#837F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B38432

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →