#B38532#B38532
#B38532 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.266; OKLCH L 64.7% C 0.113 H 78.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B38532 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(179, 133, 50) |
| HSL | hsl(39, 56%, 45%) |
| HSV | hsv(39, 72%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 25.7%, 72.1%, 29.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(58.59, 9.40, 49.66) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(58.59, 50.54, 79.28°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.65% 0.022 0.1109) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.65% 0.113 78.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(27.5554, 26.5911, 6.6983) |
| Luminance | 0.2659 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Dark Tan
#AF884A
ΔE00 3.76
Darkgoldenrod
#B8860B
ΔE00 3.86
Mustard Brown
#AC7E04
ΔE00 4.34
Golden Brown
#B27A01
ΔE00 4.68
Bronze (survey)
#A87900
ΔE00 5.26
Coffee
#A6814C
ΔE00 5.84
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B38532 #3260B3
analogous
#B34532 #B38532 #A0B332
triadic
#B38532 #32B385 #8532B3
tetradic
#B38532 #32B345 #3260B3 #B332A0
square
#B38532 #32B345 #3260B3 #B332A0
split-complementary
#B38532 #32A0B3 #4532B3
monochromatic
#533E17 #836125 #B38532 #CFA353 #DCBD83
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.32
#B38532 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.32
#B38532 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #B38532
6.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B38532 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B38532 | 1.00 | 3.32 | 6.32 | 6.32 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.32 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.32 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.32 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#978627
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A29235
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C27874
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8D8D8D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b38532; /* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 133, 50); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.7% 0.113 78.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cea86f',
500: '#b38532',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b38532; $custom-light: #cea86f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b38532",
"rgb": {
"r": 179,
"g": 133,
"b": 50
},
"hsl": {
"h": 38.605,
"s": 56.332,
"l": 44.902
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.64651,
"c": 0.11307,
"h": 78.8
},
"luminance": 0.26589
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B38532
secondary
#7B96C6
accent
#7EE048
background
#FDFAF6
surface
#FAF4EC
border
#D3CEC7
text
#140F07
muted
#837F7A