#B38922#B38922

#B38922 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.276; OKLCH L 65.3% C 0.123 H 84.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#B38922
RGBrgb(179, 137, 34)
HSLhsl(43, 68%, 42%)
HSVhsv(43, 81%, 70%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 23.5%, 81%, 29.8%)
CIE-LABlab(59.52, 6.49, 56.84)
CIE-LCHlch(59.52, 57.21, 83.48°)
OKLaboklab(65.34% 0.0117 0.1228)
OKLCHoklch(65.34% 0.123 84.6)
XYZxyz(27.8266, 27.5926, 5.3734)
Luminance0.2759 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyorange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#B38922 #224CB3
analogous
#B34122 #B38922 #95B322
triadic
#B38922 #22B389 #8922B3
tetradic
#B38922 #22B341 #224CB3 #B32295
square
#B38922 #22B341 #224CB3 #B32295
split-complementary
#B38922 #2295B3 #4122B3
monochromatic
#4C3A0E #806218 #B38922 #D9AB39 #E3C16C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.22
#B38922 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.52
#B38922 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B38922
6.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##B38922#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##B389221.003.226.526.52
#FFFFFF3.221.0021.0021.00
#0000006.5221.001.001.00
##0000006.5221.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#9B890A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A59428
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C37C76
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8F8F8F

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #b38922;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 137, 34);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.3% 0.123 84.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfab67',
    500: '#b38922',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #b38922;
$custom-light: #cfab67;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#b38922",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 179,
    "g": 137,
    "b": 34
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 42.621,
    "s": 68.075,
    "l": 41.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65343,
    "c": 0.12339,
    "h": 84.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.27591
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#B38922
secondary
#6884C9
accent
#6FEB3D
background
#FDFAF6
surface
#FAF4EB
border
#D3CEC6
text
#151006
muted
#837F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B38922

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#B38922 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva