#B38620#B38620

#B38620 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.267; OKLCH L 64.7% C 0.123 H 82.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B38620
RGB	rgb(179, 134, 32)
HSL	hsl(42, 70%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(42, 82%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 25.1%, 82.1%, 29.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.73, 8.09, 56.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.73, 57.40, 81.90°)
OKLab	oklab(64.72% 0.0161 0.1223)
OKLCH	oklch(64.72% 0.123 82.5)
XYZ	xyz(27.3781, 26.7403, 5.0857)
Luminance	0.2674 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B38620 #204DB3

analogous

#B33D20 #B38620 #97B320

triadic

#B38620 #20B386 #8620B3

tetradic

#B38620 #20B33D #204DB3 #B32097

square

#B38620 #20B33D #204DB3 #B32097

split-complementary

#B38620 #2097B3 #3D20B3

monochromatic

#4B380D #7F5F17 #B38620 #DBA835 #E4BF69

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.31

#B38620 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.35

#B38620 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B38620

6.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B38620	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B38620	1.00	3.31	6.35	6.35
#FFFFFF	3.31	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.35	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.35	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#998707

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A39225

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C37873

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8D8D8D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b38620;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 134, 32);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.7% 0.123 82.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfa865',
    500: '#b38620',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b38620;
$custom-light: #cfa865;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b38620",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 179,
    "g": 134,
    "b": 32
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 41.633,
    "s": 69.668,
    "l": 41.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64723,
    "c": 0.12339,
    "h": 82.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.26738
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B38620

secondary

#6584CA

accent

#72EC3B

background

#FDFAF6

surface

#FAF4EB

border

#D3CEC6

text

#150F06

muted

#837F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B38620

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

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