#B3853D#B3853D
#B3853D is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.267; OKLCH L 64.8% C 0.105 H 76.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B3853D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(179, 133, 61) |
| HSL | hsl(37, 49%, 47%) |
| HSV | hsv(37, 66%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 25.7%, 65.9%, 29.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(58.69, 10.03, 44.66) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(58.69, 45.77, 77.34°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.76% 0.0253 0.1022) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.76% 0.105 76.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(27.8219, 26.6977, 8.1018) |
| Luminance | 0.2670 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Dark Tan
#AF884A
ΔE00 2.42
Coffee
#A6814C
ΔE00 4.41
Light Brown
#AD8150
ΔE00 5.14
Tan Brown
#AB7E4C
ΔE00 5.33
Caramel
#C68E4E
ΔE00 5.37
Darkgoldenrod
#B8860B
ΔE00 5.67
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B3853D #3D6BB3
analogous
#B34A3D #B3853D #A6B33D
triadic
#B3853D #3DB385 #853DB3
tetradic
#B3853D #3DB34A #3D6BB3 #B33DA6
square
#B3853D #3DB34A #3D6BB3 #B33DA6
split-complementary
#B3853D #3DA6B3 #4A3DB3
monochromatic
#58411E #85632D #B3853D #CAA263 #D9BD91
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.31
#B3853D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.34
#B3853D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #B3853D
6.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B3853D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B3853D | 1.00 | 3.31 | 6.34 | 6.34 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.31 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.34 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.34 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#968735
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A1923F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C27975
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8D8D8D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b3853d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 133, 61); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.8% 0.105 76.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cda875',
500: '#b3853d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b3853d; $custom-light: #cda875; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b3853d",
"rgb": {
"r": 179,
"g": 133,
"b": 61
},
"hsl": {
"h": 36.61,
"s": 49.167,
"l": 47.059
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.64761,
"c": 0.10529,
"h": 76.1
},
"luminance": 0.26696
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B3853D
secondary
#879FC5
accent
#85D94F
background
#FDFAF7
surface
#FAF4ED
border
#D3CEC8
text
#140F08
muted
#837F7B