#B38641#B38641

#B38641 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.270; OKLCH L 65.0% C 0.102 H 75.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B38641
RGB	rgb(179, 134, 65)
HSL	hsl(36, 47%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(36, 64%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 25.1%, 63.7%, 29.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.99, 9.74, 43.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.99, 44.12, 77.25°)
OKLab	oklab(65.01% 0.025 0.0993)
OKLCH	oklch(65.01% 0.102 75.9)
XYZ	xyz(28.0713, 27.0176, 8.7364)
Luminance	0.2702 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B38641 #416EB3

analogous

#B34D41 #B38641 #A7B341

triadic

#B38641 #41B386 #8641B3

tetradic

#B38641 #41B34D #416EB3 #B341A7

square

#B38641 #41B34D #416EB3 #B341A7

split-complementary

#B38641 #41A7B3 #4D41B3

monochromatic

#594320 #866431 #B38641 #C8A369 #D9BE96

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.28

#B38641 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.40

#B38641 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B38641

6.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B38641	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B38641	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)

#97883A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A19243

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C27A77

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b38641;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 134, 65);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.0% 0.102 75.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cda978',
    500: '#b38641',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b38641;
$custom-light: #cda978;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b38641",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 179,
    "g": 134,
    "b": 65
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 36.316,
    "s": 46.721,
    "l": 47.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65007,
    "c": 0.10241,
    "h": 75.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.27016
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B38641

secondary

#8BA2C4

accent

#86D651

background

#FDFAF7

surface

#FAF4ED

border

#D3CEC8

text

#140F09

muted

#837F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B38641

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

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