#B38622#B38622

#B38622 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.267; OKLCH L 64.7% C 0.122 H 82.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B38622
RGB	rgb(179, 134, 34)
HSL	hsl(41, 68%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(41, 81%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 25.1%, 81%, 29.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.74, 8.15, 56.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.74, 56.74, 81.74°)
OKLab	oklab(64.73% 0.0165 0.1213)
OKLCH	oklch(64.73% 0.122 82.3)
XYZ	xyz(27.4061, 26.7515, 5.2332)
Luminance	0.2675 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B38622 #224FB3

analogous

#B33D22 #B38622 #98B322

triadic

#B38622 #22B386 #8622B3

tetradic

#B38622 #22B33D #224FB3 #B32298

square

#B38622 #22B33D #224FB3 #B32298

split-complementary

#B38622 #2298B3 #3D22B3

monochromatic

#4C390E #805F18 #B38622 #D9A839 #E3BE6C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.31

#B38622 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.35

#B38622 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B38622

6.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B38622	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B38622	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)

#99870C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A39227

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C37873

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8D8D8D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b38622;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 134, 34);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.7% 0.122 82.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfa866',
    500: '#b38622',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b38622;
$custom-light: #cfa866;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b38622",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 179,
    "g": 134,
    "b": 34
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 41.379,
    "s": 68.075,
    "l": 41.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64734,
    "c": 0.12245,
    "h": 82.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.26749
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B38622

secondary

#6886C9

accent

#73EB3D

background

#FDFAF6

surface

#FAF4EB

border

#D3CEC6

text

#150F06

muted

#837F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B38622

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

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