#B38558#B38558
#B38558 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.271; OKLCH L 65.1% C 0.083 H 64.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B38558 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(179, 133, 88) |
| HSL | hsl(30, 37%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(30, 51%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 25.7%, 50.8%, 29.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(59.03, 12.18, 31.04) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(59.03, 33.34, 68.58°) |
| OKLab | oklab(65.14% 0.0353 0.0752) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.14% 0.083 64.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(28.7408, 27.0653, 12.9410) |
| Luminance | 0.2706 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Light Brown
#AD8150
ΔE00 2.17
Tan Brown
#AB7E4C
ΔE00 3.00
Puce
#A57E52
ΔE00 3.64
Coffee
#A6814C
ΔE00 4.72
Pale Brown
#B1916E
ΔE00 5.29
Dark Tan
#AF884A
ΔE00 5.51
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B38558 #5886B3
analogous
#B35859 #B38558 #B3B358
triadic
#B38558 #58B385 #8558B3
tetradic
#B38558 #59B358 #5886B3 #B358B3
square
#B38558 #59B358 #5886B3 #B358B3
split-complementary
#B38558 #58B3B3 #5859B3
monochromatic
#63482D #8D6640 #B38558 #C6A482 #D9C2AC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.27
#B38558 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.41
#B38558 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #B38558
6.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B38558 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B38558 | 1.00 | 3.27 | 6.41 | 6.41 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.27 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.41 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.41 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#948854
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9F9259
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C17B7A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8E8E8E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b38558; /* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 133, 88); /* oklch */ color: oklch(65.1% 0.083 64.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cca888',
500: '#b38558',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b38558; $custom-light: #cca888; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b38558",
"rgb": {
"r": 179,
"g": 133,
"b": 88
},
"hsl": {
"h": 29.67,
"s": 37.449,
"l": 52.353
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.65138,
"c": 0.08307,
"h": 64.9
},
"luminance": 0.27063
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B38558
secondary
#A0B4C7
accent
#95CD5A
background
#FCFAF8
surface
#F9F4EF
border
#D2CECA
text
#140F0B
muted
#827F7C