#B3852F#B3852F
#B3852F is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.266; OKLCH L 64.6% C 0.115 H 79.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B3852F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(179, 133, 47) |
| HSL | hsl(39, 58%, 44%) |
| HSV | hsv(39, 74%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 25.7%, 73.7%, 29.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(58.57, 9.25, 50.94) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(58.57, 51.77, 79.71°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.63% 0.0212 0.113) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.63% 0.115 79.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(27.4928, 26.5661, 6.3685) |
| Luminance | 0.2656 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Darkgoldenrod
#B8860B
ΔE00 3.44
Mustard Brown
#AC7E04
ΔE00 3.98
Dark Tan
#AF884A
ΔE00 4.15
Golden Brown
#B27A01
ΔE00 4.49
Bronze (survey)
#A87900
ΔE00 5.00
Ochre
#BF9005
ΔE00 5.98
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B3852F #2F5DB3
analogous
#B3432F #B3852F #9FB32F
triadic
#B3852F #2FB385 #852FB3
tetradic
#B3852F #2FB343 #2F5DB3 #B32F9F
square
#B3852F #2FB343 #2F5DB3 #B32F9F
split-complementary
#B3852F #2F9FB3 #432FB3
monochromatic
#523D16 #836122 #B3852F #D1A34F #DDBD7F
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.33
#B3852F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.31
#B3852F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #B3852F
6.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B3852F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B3852F | 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)
#978623
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A29232
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C37873
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8D8D8D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b3852f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 133, 47); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.6% 0.115 79.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cea86d',
500: '#b3852f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b3852f; $custom-light: #cea86d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b3852f",
"rgb": {
"r": 179,
"g": 133,
"b": 47
},
"hsl": {
"h": 39.091,
"s": 58.407,
"l": 44.314
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.64625,
"c": 0.11499,
"h": 79.4
},
"luminance": 0.26564
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B3852F
secondary
#7893C6
accent
#7CE246
background
#FDFAF6
surface
#FAF4EC
border
#D3CEC7
text
#140F07
muted
#837F7A