#B38524#B38524

#B38524 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.265; OKLCH L 64.5% C 0.121 H 81.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#B38524
RGBrgb(179, 133, 36)
HSLhsl(41, 67%, 42%)
HSVhsv(41, 80%, 70%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 25.7%, 79.9%, 29.8%)
CIE-LABlab(58.50, 8.78, 55.22)
CIE-LCHlch(58.50, 55.91, 80.97°)
OKLaboklab(64.55% 0.0185 0.1198)
OKLCHoklch(64.55% 0.121 81.2)
XYZxyz(27.2982, 26.4883, 5.3437)
Luminance0.2649 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyorange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#B38524 #2452B3
analogous
#B33D24 #B38524 #9AB324
triadic
#B38524 #24B385 #8524B3
tetradic
#B38524 #24B33D #2452B3 #B3249A
square
#B38524 #24B33D #2452B3 #B3249A
split-complementary
#B38524 #249AB3 #3D24B3
monochromatic
#4D3910 #805F1A #B38524 #D8A63C #E2BD6F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.33
#B38524 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.30
#B38524 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B38524
6.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##B38524#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##B385241.003.336.306.30
#FFFFFF3.331.0021.0021.00
#0000006.3021.001.001.00
##0000006.3021.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#988611
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A29129
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C37772
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8D8D8D

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #b38524;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 133, 36);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.5% 0.121 81.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfa867',
    500: '#b38524',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #b38524;
$custom-light: #cfa867;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#b38524",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 179,
    "g": 133,
    "b": 36
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 40.699,
    "s": 66.512,
    "l": 42.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64545,
    "c": 0.12121,
    "h": 81.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.26486
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#B38524
secondary
#6A89C9
accent
#75E93E
background
#FDFAF6
surface
#FAF4EB
border
#D3CEC6
text
#150F06
muted
#837F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B38524

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#B38524 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva