#B38448#B38448

#B38448 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.266; OKLCH L 64.7% C 0.096 H 71.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B38448
RGB	rgb(179, 132, 72)
HSL	hsl(34, 43%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(34, 60%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 26.3%, 59.8%, 29.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.56, 11.36, 38.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.56, 40.61, 73.75°)
OKLab	oklab(64.7% 0.0308 0.0914)
OKLCH	oklch(64.7% 0.096 71.4)
XYZ	xyz(28.0130, 26.5561, 9.7801)
Luminance	0.2655 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B38448 #4877B3

analogous

#B34F48 #B38448 #ADB348

triadic

#B38448 #48B384 #8448B3

tetradic

#B38448 #48B34F #4877B3 #B348AD

square

#B38448 #48B34F #4877B3 #B348AD

split-complementary

#B38448 #48ADB3 #4F48B3

monochromatic

#5C4425 #876436 #B38448 #C6A172 #D8BE9E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.33

#B38448 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.31

#B38448 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B38448

6.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B38448	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B38448	1.00	3.33	6.31	6.31
#FFFFFF	3.33	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.31	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.31	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#948643

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A09149

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C27876

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8D8D8D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b38448;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 132, 72);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.7% 0.096 71.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cda77d',
    500: '#b38448',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b38448;
$custom-light: #cda77d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b38448",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 179,
    "g": 132,
    "b": 72
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 33.645,
    "s": 42.629,
    "l": 49.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64697,
    "c": 0.09648,
    "h": 71.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.26554
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B38448

secondary

#92A8C4

accent

#8CD255

background

#FDFAF7

surface

#FAF4EE

border

#D3CEC9

text

#140F0A

muted

#837F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #B38448

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

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