#B38449#B38449

#B38449 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.266; OKLCH L 64.7% C 0.096 H 71.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B38449
RGB	rgb(179, 132, 73)
HSL	hsl(33, 42%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(33, 59%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 26.3%, 59.2%, 29.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.57, 11.44, 38.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.57, 40.14, 73.45°)
OKLab	oklab(64.71% 0.0312 0.0905)
OKLCH	oklch(64.71% 0.096 71)
XYZ	xyz(28.0458, 26.5693, 9.9533)
Luminance	0.2657 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B38449 #4978B3

analogous

#B34F49 #B38449 #ADB349

triadic

#B38449 #49B384 #8449B3

tetradic

#B38449 #49B34F #4978B3 #B349AD

square

#B38449 #49B34F #4978B3 #B349AD

split-complementary

#B38449 #49ADB3 #4F49B3

monochromatic

#5C4426 #886437 #B38449 #C6A173 #D8BE9F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.33

#B38449 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.31

#B38449 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B38449

6.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B38449	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B38449	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)

#948644

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9F914A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C17876

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8D8D8D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b38449;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 132, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.7% 0.096 71.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cda77d',
    500: '#b38449',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b38449;
$custom-light: #cda77d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b38449",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 179,
    "g": 132,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 33.396,
    "s": 42.063,
    "l": 49.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6471,
    "c": 0.09566,
    "h": 71
  },
  "luminance": 0.26567
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B38449

secondary

#93A9C4

accent

#8DD256

background

#FDFAF7

surface

#FAF4EE

border

#D3CEC9

text

#140F0A

muted

#837F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #B38449

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

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