#B3863E#B3863E
#B3863E is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.270; OKLCH L 65.0% C 0.105 H 76.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B3863E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(179, 134, 62) |
| HSL | hsl(37, 49%, 47%) |
| HSV | hsv(37, 65%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 25.1%, 65.4%, 29.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(58.96, 9.54, 44.47) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(58.96, 45.48, 77.89°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.97% 0.024 0.102) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.97% 0.105 76.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(27.9867, 26.9837, 8.2908) |
| Luminance | 0.2698 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Dark Tan
#AF884A
ΔE00 2.21
Coffee
#A6814C
ΔE00 4.46
Light Brown
#AD8150
ΔE00 5.31
Caramel
#C68E4E
ΔE00 5.41
Tan Brown
#AB7E4C
ΔE00 5.55
Darkgoldenrod
#B8860B
ΔE00 5.60
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B3863E #3E6BB3
analogous
#B34B3E #B3863E #A6B33E
triadic
#B3863E #3EB386 #863EB3
tetradic
#B3863E #3EB34B #3E6BB3 #B33EA6
square
#B3863E #3EB34B #3E6BB3 #B33EA6
split-complementary
#B3863E #3EA6B3 #4B3EB3
monochromatic
#58421F #86642E #B3863E #CAA365 #D9BE92
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.28
#B3863E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.40
#B3863E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #B3863E
6.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B3863E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B3863E | 1.00 | 3.28 | 6.40 | 6.40 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.28 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.40 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.40 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#978736
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A29240
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C27A76
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8E8E8E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b3863e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 134, 62); /* oklch */ color: oklch(65.0% 0.105 76.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cda976',
500: '#b3863e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b3863e; $custom-light: #cda976; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b3863e",
"rgb": {
"r": 179,
"g": 134,
"b": 62
},
"hsl": {
"h": 36.923,
"s": 48.548,
"l": 47.255
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.64972,
"c": 0.10474,
"h": 76.7
},
"luminance": 0.26982
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B3863E
secondary
#889FC5
accent
#84D850
background
#FDFAF7
surface
#FAF4ED
border
#D3CEC8
text
#140F09
muted
#837F7B