#B3843A#B3843A
#B3843A is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.264; OKLCH L 64.5% C 0.107 H 76.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B3843A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(179, 132, 58) |
| HSL | hsl(37, 51%, 46%) |
| HSV | hsv(37, 68%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 26.3%, 67.6%, 29.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(58.41, 10.40, 45.79) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(58.41, 46.96, 77.20°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.53% 0.026 0.1041) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.53% 0.107 76) |
| XYZ | xyz(27.6071, 26.3938, 7.6427) |
| Luminance | 0.2639 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Dark Tan
#AF884A
ΔE00 2.85
Coffee
#A6814C
ΔE00 4.64
Golden Brown
#B27A01
ΔE00 5.34
Light Brown
#AD8150
ΔE00 5.35
Darkgoldenrod
#B8860B
ΔE00 5.41
Tan Brown
#AB7E4C
ΔE00 5.47
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B3843A #3A69B3
analogous
#B3483A #B3843A #A6B33A
triadic
#B3843A #3AB384 #843AB3
tetradic
#B3843A #3AB348 #3A69B3 #B33AA6
square
#B3843A #3AB348 #3A69B3 #B33AA6
split-complementary
#B3843A #3AA6B3 #483AB3
monochromatic
#57401C #85622B #B3843A #CBA15F #DABC8D
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.34
#B3843A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.28
#B3843A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #B3843A
6.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B3843A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B3843A | 1.00 | 3.34 | 6.28 | 6.28 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.34 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.28 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.28 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#968632
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A1913C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C27774
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8C8C8C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b3843a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 132, 58); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.5% 0.107 76.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cea773',
500: '#b3843a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b3843a; $custom-light: #cea773; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b3843a",
"rgb": {
"r": 179,
"g": 132,
"b": 58
},
"hsl": {
"h": 36.694,
"s": 51.055,
"l": 46.471
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.64529,
"c": 0.10733,
"h": 76
},
"luminance": 0.26392
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B3843A
secondary
#849DC5
accent
#84DB4D
background
#FDFAF7
surface
#FAF4ED
border
#D3CEC8
text
#140F08
muted
#837F7B