#B38722#B38722
#B38722 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.270; OKLCH L 64.9% C 0.123 H 83.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B38722 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(179, 135, 34) |
| HSL | hsl(42, 68%, 42%) |
| HSV | hsv(42, 81%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 24.6%, 81%, 29.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(59.00, 7.60, 56.38) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(59.00, 56.89, 82.32°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.94% 0.0149 0.1218) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.94% 0.123 83) |
| XYZ | xyz(27.5450, 27.0292, 5.2795) |
| Luminance | 0.2703 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Darkgoldenrod
#B8860B
ΔE00 1.99
Mustard Brown
#AC7E04
ΔE00 3.20
Yellowy Brown
#AE8B0C
ΔE00 3.91
Ochre
#BF9005
ΔE00 4.14
Bronze (survey)
#A87900
ΔE00 4.83
Golden Brown
#B27A01
ΔE00 4.94
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B38722 #224EB3
analogous
#B33F22 #B38722 #97B322
triadic
#B38722 #22B387 #8722B3
tetradic
#B38722 #22B33F #224EB3 #B32297
square
#B38722 #22B33F #224EB3 #B32297
split-complementary
#B38722 #2297B3 #3F22B3
monochromatic
#4C390E #806018 #B38722 #D9A939 #E3BF6C
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.28
#B38722 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.41
#B38722 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #B38722
6.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B38722 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B38722 | 1.00 | 3.28 | 6.41 | 6.41 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.28 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.41 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.41 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#99870B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A49327
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C37974
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8E8E8E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b38722; /* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 135, 34); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.9% 0.123 83.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cfa966',
500: '#b38722',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b38722; $custom-light: #cfa966; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b38722",
"rgb": {
"r": 179,
"g": 135,
"b": 34
},
"hsl": {
"h": 41.793,
"s": 68.075,
"l": 41.765
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.64936,
"c": 0.12274,
"h": 83
},
"luminance": 0.27027
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B38722
secondary
#6885C9
accent
#72EB3D
background
#FDFAF6
surface
#FAF4EB
border
#D3CEC6
text
#150F06
muted
#837F7A