#B38552#B38552

#B38552 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.270; OKLCH L 65.0% C 0.088 H 68.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B38552
RGB	rgb(179, 133, 82)
HSL	hsl(32, 39%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(32, 54%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 25.7%, 54.2%, 29.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.95, 11.63, 34.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.95, 36.10, 71.21°)
OKLab	oklab(65.04% 0.0329 0.0818)
OKLCH	oklch(65.04% 0.088 68.1)
XYZ	xyz(28.5024, 26.9699, 11.6855)
Luminance	0.2697 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B38552 #5280B3

analogous

#B35452 #B38552 #B1B352

triadic

#B38552 #52B385 #8552B3

tetradic

#B38552 #52B354 #5280B3 #B352B1

square

#B38552 #52B354 #5280B3 #B352B1

split-complementary

#B38552 #52B1B3 #5452B3

monochromatic

#60472A #8B663D #B38552 #C6A37D #D8C1A7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.28

#B38552 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.39

#B38552 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B38552

6.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B38552	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B38552	1.00	3.28	6.39	6.39
#FFFFFF	3.28	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.39	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.39	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#94884E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9F9253

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C17A79

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b38552;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 133, 82);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.0% 0.088 68.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cca883',
    500: '#b38552',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b38552;
$custom-light: #cca883;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b38552",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 179,
    "g": 133,
    "b": 82
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 31.546,
    "s": 38.956,
    "l": 51.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6504,
    "c": 0.08819,
    "h": 68.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.26968
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B38552

secondary

#9BAFC6

accent

#91CF59

background

#FCFAF8

surface

#F9F4EF

border

#D2CECA

text

#140F0B

muted

#827F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #B38552

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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