#B38747#B38747

#B38747 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.274; OKLCH L 65.3% C 0.098 H 74.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B38747
RGB	rgb(179, 135, 71)
HSL	hsl(36, 43%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(36, 60%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 24.6%, 60.3%, 29.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.31, 9.61, 40.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.31, 41.51, 76.61°)
OKLab	oklab(65.28% 0.0255 0.0944)
OKLCH	oklch(65.28% 0.098 74.9)
XYZ	xyz(28.3933, 27.3686, 9.7472)
Luminance	0.2737 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B38747 #4773B3

analogous

#B35147 #B38747 #A9B347

triadic

#B38747 #47B387 #8747B3

tetradic

#B38747 #47B351 #4773B3 #B347A9

square

#B38747 #47B351 #4773B3 #B347A9

split-complementary

#B38747 #47A9B3 #5147B3

monochromatic

#5B4524 #876636 #B38747 #C7A471 #D8C09C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.24

#B38747 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.47

#B38747 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B38747

6.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B38747	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B38747	1.00	3.24	6.47	6.47
#FFFFFF	3.24	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)

#978941

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A29349

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C17B78

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8F8F8F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b38747;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 135, 71);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.3% 0.098 74.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cda97c',
    500: '#b38747',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b38747;
$custom-light: #cda97c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b38747",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 179,
    "g": 135,
    "b": 71
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 35.556,
    "s": 43.2,
    "l": 49.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65281,
    "c": 0.09774,
    "h": 74.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.27367
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B38747

secondary

#91A6C4

accent

#88D355

background

#FDFAF7

surface

#FAF4EE

border

#D3CEC9

text

#140F09

muted

#837F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B38747

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

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