#B38628#B38628

#B38628 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.268; OKLCH L 64.8% C 0.119 H 81.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B38628
RGB	rgb(179, 134, 40)
HSL	hsl(41, 63%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(41, 78%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 25.1%, 77.7%, 29.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.78, 8.38, 53.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.78, 54.63, 81.18°)
OKLab	oklab(64.77% 0.0178 0.118)
OKLCH	oklch(64.77% 0.119 81.4)
XYZ	xyz(27.5003, 26.7892, 5.7295)
Luminance	0.2679 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B38628 #2855B3

analogous

#B34128 #B38628 #9AB328

triadic

#B38628 #28B386 #8628B3

tetradic

#B38628 #28B341 #2855B3 #B3289A

square

#B38628 #28B341 #2855B3 #B3289A

split-complementary

#B38628 #289AB3 #4128B3

monochromatic

#4F3B12 #81611D #B38628 #D5A643 #E0BE75

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.30

#B38628 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.36

#B38628 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B38628

6.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B38628	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B38628	1.00	3.30	6.36	6.36
#FFFFFF	3.30	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.36	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.36	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#988718

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A3922C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C37974

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8D8D8D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b38628;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 134, 40);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.8% 0.119 81.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cea969',
    500: '#b38628',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b38628;
$custom-light: #cea969;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b38628",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 179,
    "g": 134,
    "b": 40
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 40.576,
    "s": 63.47,
    "l": 42.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64773,
    "c": 0.11936,
    "h": 81.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.26787
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B38628

secondary

#6F8CC8

accent

#77E641

background

#FDFAF6

surface

#FAF4EB

border

#D3CEC6

text

#140F07

muted

#837F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B38628

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

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