#B38435#B38435

#B38435 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.263; OKLCH L 64.5% C 0.111 H 77.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B38435
RGB	rgb(179, 132, 53)
HSL	hsl(38, 54%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(38, 70%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 26.3%, 70.4%, 29.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.36, 10.11, 48.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.36, 49.13, 78.12°)
OKLab	oklab(64.48% 0.0245 0.1081)
OKLCH	oklch(64.48% 0.111 77.3)
XYZ	xyz(27.4860, 26.3454, 7.0050)
Luminance	0.2634 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B38435 #3564B3

analogous

#B34535 #B38435 #A3B335

triadic

#B38435 #35B384 #8435B3

tetradic

#B38435 #35B345 #3564B3 #B335A3

square

#B38435 #35B345 #3564B3 #B335A3

split-complementary

#B38435 #35A3B3 #4535B3

monochromatic

#553E19 #846127 #B38435 #CDA258 #DBBC87

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.35

#B38435 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.27

#B38435 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B38435

6.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B38435	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B38435	1.00	3.35	6.27	6.27
#FFFFFF	3.35	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.27	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.27	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#96862B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A19138

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C27773

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8C8C8C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b38435;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 132, 53);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.5% 0.111 77.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cea770',
    500: '#b38435',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b38435;
$custom-light: #cea770;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b38435",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 179,
    "g": 132,
    "b": 53
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 37.619,
    "s": 54.31,
    "l": 45.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64479,
    "c": 0.11085,
    "h": 77.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.26343
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B38435

secondary

#7F99C5

accent

#81DE4A

background

#FDFAF6

surface

#FAF4EC

border

#D3CEC7

text

#140F08

muted

#837F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B38435

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

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