#B38745#B38745
#B38745 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.273; OKLCH L 65.3% C 0.099 H 75.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B38745 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(179, 135, 69) |
| HSL | hsl(36, 44%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(36, 61%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 24.6%, 61.5%, 29.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(59.29, 9.47, 41.37) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(59.29, 42.44, 77.11°) |
| OKLab | oklab(65.26% 0.0248 0.0963) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.26% 0.099 75.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(28.3301, 27.3433, 9.4147) |
| Luminance | 0.2734 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Dark Tan
#AF884A
ΔE00 1.47
Coffee
#A6814C
ΔE00 3.81
Light Brown
#AD8150
ΔE00 4.42
Tan Brown
#AB7E4C
ΔE00 4.82
Caramel
#C68E4E
ΔE00 4.86
Puce
#A57E52
ΔE00 5.91
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B38745 #4571B3
analogous
#B35045 #B38745 #A8B345
triadic
#B38745 #45B387 #8745B3
tetradic
#B38745 #45B350 #4571B3 #B345A8
square
#B38745 #45B350 #4571B3 #B345A8
split-complementary
#B38745 #45A8B3 #5045B3
monochromatic
#5B4423 #876634 #B38745 #C7A46E #D8BF9A
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.25
#B38745 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.47
#B38745 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #B38745
6.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B38745 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B38745 | 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)
#97883F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A29347
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C27B78
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8F8F8F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b38745; /* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 135, 69); /* oklch */ color: oklch(65.3% 0.099 75.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cda97b',
500: '#b38745',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b38745; $custom-light: #cda97b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b38745",
"rgb": {
"r": 179,
"g": 135,
"b": 69
},
"hsl": {
"h": 36,
"s": 44.355,
"l": 48.627
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.65256,
"c": 0.0994,
"h": 75.6
},
"luminance": 0.27341
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B38745
secondary
#8FA5C4
accent
#87D454
background
#FDFAF7
surface
#FAF4EE
border
#D3CEC9
text
#140F09
muted
#837F7B