#B38733#B38733

#B38733 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.272; OKLCH L 65.1% C 0.113 H 80.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B38733
RGB	rgb(179, 135, 51)
HSL	hsl(39, 56%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(39, 72%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 24.6%, 71.5%, 29.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.12, 8.34, 49.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.12, 50.45, 80.49°)
OKLab	oklab(65.06% 0.019 0.1113)
OKLCH	oklch(65.06% 0.113 80.3)
XYZ	xyz(27.8537, 27.1527, 6.9053)
Luminance	0.2715 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B38733 #335FB3

analogous

#B34733 #B38733 #9FB333

triadic

#B38733 #33B387 #8733B3

tetradic

#B38733 #33B347 #335FB3 #B3339F

square

#B38733 #33B347 #335FB3 #B3339F

split-complementary

#B38733 #339FB3 #4733B3

monochromatic

#543F18 #836325 #B38733 #CEA555 #DCBE84

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.27

#B38733 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.43

#B38733 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B38733

6.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B38733	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B38733	1.00	3.27	6.43	6.43
#FFFFFF	3.27	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.43	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.43	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#998828

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A39336

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C27A76

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b38733;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 135, 51);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.1% 0.113 80.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cea96f',
    500: '#b38733',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b38733;
$custom-light: #cea96f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b38733",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 179,
    "g": 135,
    "b": 51
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 39.375,
    "s": 55.652,
    "l": 45.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65062,
    "c": 0.11293,
    "h": 80.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.27151
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B38733

secondary

#7C95C6

accent

#7CDF49

background

#FDFAF6

surface

#FAF4EC

border

#D3CEC7

text

#140F08

muted

#837F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B38733

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

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