#B38465#B38465
#B38465 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.270; OKLCH L 65.2% C 0.073 H 54.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B38465 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(179, 132, 101) |
| HSL | hsl(24, 34%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(24, 44%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 26.3%, 43.6%, 29.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(59.00, 14.07, 23.80) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(59.00, 27.64, 59.40°) |
| OKLab | oklab(65.18% 0.0423 0.0592) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.18% 0.073 54.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(29.1918, 27.0277, 15.9887) |
| Luminance | 0.2703 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Light Brown
#AD8150
ΔE00 6.19
Puce
#A57E52
ΔE00 6.41
Pale Brown
#B1916E
ΔE00 6.44
Tan Brown
#AB7E4C
ΔE00 6.61
Mocha
#9D7651
ΔE00 6.97
Clay Brown
#B2713D
ΔE00 8.12
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B38465 #6594B3
analogous
#B3656D #B38465 #B3AB65
triadic
#B38465 #65B384 #8465B3
tetradic
#B38465 #6DB365 #6594B3 #AB65B3
square
#B38465 #6DB365 #6594B3 #AB65B3
split-complementary
#B38465 #65B3AB #656DB3
monochromatic
#6A4934 #936648 #B38465 #C7A58E #DBC5B7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.28
#B38465 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.41
#B38465 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #B38465
6.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B38465 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B38465 | 1.00 | 3.28 | 6.41 | 6.41 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.28 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.41 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.41 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#918863
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9C9265
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C07B7C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8E8E8E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b38465; /* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 132, 101); /* oklch */ color: oklch(65.2% 0.073 54.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cca791',
500: '#b38465',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b38465; $custom-light: #cca791; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b38465",
"rgb": {
"r": 179,
"g": 132,
"b": 101
},
"hsl": {
"h": 23.846,
"s": 33.913,
"l": 54.902
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.65181,
"c": 0.07269,
"h": 54.5
},
"luminance": 0.27026
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B38465
secondary
#A9BDCA
accent
#9FCA5E
background
#FCFAF8
surface
#F9F4F0
border
#D2CECB
text
#140F0C
muted
#827F7D