#B38534#B38534
#B38534 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.266; OKLCH L 64.7% C 0.112 H 78.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B38534 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(179, 133, 52) |
| HSL | hsl(38, 55%, 45%) |
| HSV | hsv(38, 71%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 25.7%, 70.9%, 29.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(58.61, 9.50, 48.78) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(58.61, 49.70, 78.98°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.67% 0.0226 0.1094) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.67% 0.112 78.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(27.5995, 26.6088, 6.9305) |
| Luminance | 0.2661 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Dark Tan
#AF884A
ΔE00 3.50
Darkgoldenrod
#B8860B
ΔE00 4.16
Mustard Brown
#AC7E04
ΔE00 4.61
Golden Brown
#B27A01
ΔE00 4.84
Bronze (survey)
#A87900
ΔE00 5.46
Coffee
#A6814C
ΔE00 5.58
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B38534 #3462B3
analogous
#B34634 #B38534 #A1B334
triadic
#B38534 #34B385 #8534B3
tetradic
#B38534 #34B346 #3462B3 #B334A1
square
#B38534 #34B346 #3462B3 #B334A1
split-complementary
#B38534 #34A1B3 #4634B3
monochromatic
#543F18 #846226 #B38534 #CEA356 #DCBD86
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.32
#B38534 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.32
#B38534 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #B38534
6.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B38534 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B38534 | 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)
#97862A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A29237
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C27874
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8D8D8D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b38534; /* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 133, 52); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.7% 0.112 78.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cea870',
500: '#b38534',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b38534; $custom-light: #cea870; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b38534",
"rgb": {
"r": 179,
"g": 133,
"b": 52
},
"hsl": {
"h": 38.268,
"s": 54.978,
"l": 45.294
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.64669,
"c": 0.11174,
"h": 78.4
},
"luminance": 0.26607
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B38534
secondary
#7D97C5
accent
#7FDE49
background
#FDFAF6
surface
#FAF4EC
border
#D3CEC7
text
#140F08
muted
#837F7B