#B38865#B38865

#B38865 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.281; OKLCH L 66.0% C 0.072 H 60.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B38865
RGB	rgb(179, 136, 101)
HSL	hsl(27, 34%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(27, 44%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 24%, 43.6%, 29.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.01, 11.84, 25.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.01, 27.78, 64.78°)
OKLab	oklab(65.97% 0.0356 0.0623)
OKLCH	oklch(65.97% 0.072 60.2)
XYZ	xyz(29.7447, 28.1334, 16.1730)
Luminance	0.2813 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B38865 #6590B3

analogous

#B36569 #B38865 #B3AF65

triadic

#B38865 #65B388 #8865B3

tetradic

#B38865 #69B365 #6590B3 #AF65B3

square

#B38865 #69B365 #6590B3 #AF65B3

split-complementary

#B38865 #65B3AF #6569B3

monochromatic

#6A4C34 #936A48 #B38865 #C7A88E #DBC7B7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.17

#B38865 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.63

#B38865 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B38865

6.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B38865	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B38865	1.00	3.17	6.63	6.63
#FFFFFF	3.17	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.63	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.63	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#958B62

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9F9465

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BF7F7F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#919191

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b38865;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 136, 101);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.0% 0.072 60.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cbaa91',
    500: '#b38865',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b38865;
$custom-light: #cbaa91;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b38865",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 179,
    "g": 136,
    "b": 101
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 26.923,
    "s": 33.913,
    "l": 54.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65967,
    "c": 0.07175,
    "h": 60.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.28132
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B38865

secondary

#A9BCCA

accent

#99CA5E

background

#FCFAF8

surface

#F9F4F0

border

#D2CECB

text

#14100C

muted

#827F7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #B38865

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

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