#B38744#B38744

#B38744 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.273; OKLCH L 65.2% C 0.100 H 75.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B38744
RGB	rgb(179, 135, 68)
HSL	hsl(36, 45%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(36, 62%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 24.6%, 62%, 29.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.28, 9.39, 41.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.28, 42.90, 77.35°)
OKLab	oklab(65.24% 0.0244 0.0972)
OKLCH	oklch(65.24% 0.1 75.9)
XYZ	xyz(28.2994, 27.3310, 9.2526)
Luminance	0.2733 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B38744 #4470B3

analogous

#B34F44 #B38744 #A7B344

triadic

#B38744 #44B387 #8744B3

tetradic

#B38744 #44B34F #4470B3 #B344A7

square

#B38744 #44B34F #4470B3 #B344A7

split-complementary

#B38744 #44A7B3 #4F44B3

monochromatic

#5A4422 #876633 #B38744 #C7A36D #D8BF99

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.25

#B38744 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.47

#B38744 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B38744

6.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B38744	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B38744	1.00	3.25	6.47	6.47
#FFFFFF	3.25	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.47	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.47	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#98883D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A29346

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C27B78

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8F8F8F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b38744;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 135, 68);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.2% 0.100 75.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cda97a',
    500: '#b38744',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b38744;
$custom-light: #cda97a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b38744",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 179,
    "g": 135,
    "b": 68
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 36.216,
    "s": 44.939,
    "l": 48.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65243,
    "c": 0.10022,
    "h": 75.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.27329
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B38744

secondary

#8EA4C4

accent

#86D553

background

#FDFAF7

surface

#FAF4EE

border

#D3CEC9

text

#140F09

muted

#837F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B38744

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

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