#B38832#B38832

#B38832 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.274; OKLCH L 65.3% C 0.114 H 81.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B38832
RGB	rgb(179, 136, 50)
HSL	hsl(40, 56%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(40, 72%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 24%, 72.1%, 29.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.37, 7.73, 50.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.37, 51.03, 81.29°)
OKLab	oklab(65.26% 0.0171 0.1126)
OKLCH	oklch(65.26% 0.114 81.3)
XYZ	xyz(27.9720, 27.4243, 6.8372)
Luminance	0.2742 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B38832 #325DB3

analogous

#B34732 #B38832 #9EB332

triadic

#B38832 #32B388 #8832B3

tetradic

#B38832 #32B347 #325DB3 #B3329E

square

#B38832 #32B347 #325DB3 #B3329E

split-complementary

#B38832 #329EB3 #4732B3

monochromatic

#533F17 #836425 #B38832 #CFA653 #DCBF83

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.24

#B38832 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.48

#B38832 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B38832

6.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B38832	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B38832	1.00	3.24	6.48	6.48
#FFFFFF	3.24	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.48	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.48	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9A8927

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A49335

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C27B76

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8F8F8F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b38832;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 136, 50);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.3% 0.114 81.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ceaa6f',
    500: '#b38832',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b38832;
$custom-light: #ceaa6f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b38832",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 179,
    "g": 136,
    "b": 50
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 40,
    "s": 56.332,
    "l": 44.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65255,
    "c": 0.11389,
    "h": 81.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.27422
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B38832

secondary

#7B94C6

accent

#7BE048

background

#FDFAF6

surface

#FAF4EC

border

#D3CEC7

text

#141008

muted

#837F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B38832

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

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