#B38746#B38746

#B38746 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.274; OKLCH L 65.3% C 0.099 H 75.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B38746
RGB	rgb(179, 135, 70)
HSL	hsl(36, 44%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(36, 61%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 24.6%, 60.9%, 29.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.30, 9.54, 40.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.30, 41.98, 76.86°)
OKLab	oklab(65.27% 0.0251 0.0953)
OKLCH	oklch(65.27% 0.099 75.2)
XYZ	xyz(28.3615, 27.3558, 9.5796)
Luminance	0.2735 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B38746 #4672B3

analogous

#B35146 #B38746 #A9B346

triadic

#B38746 #46B387 #8746B3

tetradic

#B38746 #46B351 #4672B3 #B346A9

square

#B38746 #46B351 #4672B3 #B346A9

split-complementary

#B38746 #46A9B3 #5146B3

monochromatic

#5B4524 #876635 #B38746 #C7A46F #D8C09B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.25

#B38746 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.47

#B38746 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B38746

6.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B38746	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B38746	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)

#978940

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A29348

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C27B78

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8F8F8F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b38746;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 135, 70);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.3% 0.099 75.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cda97b',
    500: '#b38746',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b38746;
$custom-light: #cda97b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b38746",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 179,
    "g": 135,
    "b": 70
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 35.78,
    "s": 43.775,
    "l": 48.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65268,
    "c": 0.09858,
    "h": 75.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.27354
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B38746

secondary

#90A5C4

accent

#88D454

background

#FDFAF7

surface

#FAF4EE

border

#D3CEC9

text

#140F09

muted

#837F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B38746

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

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