#B3881C#B3881C

#B3881C is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.273; OKLCH L 65.1% C 0.126 H 84.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B3881C
RGB	rgb(179, 136, 28)
HSL	hsl(43, 73%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(43, 84%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 24%, 84.4%, 29.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.23, 6.85, 58.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.23, 58.92, 83.32°)
OKLab	oklab(65.11% 0.0122 0.1251)
OKLCH	oklch(65.11% 0.126 84.4)
XYZ	xyz(27.6060, 27.2779, 4.9096)
Luminance	0.2728 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B3881C #1C47B3

analogous

#B33C1C #B3881C #92B31C

triadic

#B3881C #1CB388 #881CB3

tetradic

#B3881C #1CB33C #1C47B3 #B31C92

square

#B3881C #1CB33C #1C47B3 #B31C92

split-complementary

#B3881C #1C92B3 #3C1CB3

monochromatic

#49380B #7E6014 #B3881C #DEAC2E #E7C163

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.25

#B3881C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.46

#B3881C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B3881C

6.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B3881C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B3881C	1.00	3.25	6.46	6.46
#FFFFFF	3.25	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.46	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.46	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9A8800

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A59323

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C37A74

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8F8F8F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b3881c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 136, 28);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.1% 0.126 84.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfaa64',
    500: '#b3881c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b3881c;
$custom-light: #cfaa64;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b3881c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 179,
    "g": 136,
    "b": 28
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 42.914,
    "s": 72.947,
    "l": 40.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65107,
    "c": 0.12573,
    "h": 84.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.27276
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B3881C

secondary

#5F7ECB

accent

#6CF038

background

#FDFAF6

surface

#FAF4EB

border

#D3CEC6

text

#151006

muted

#837F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B3881C

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

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