#B38924#B38924
#B38924 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.276; OKLCH L 65.4% C 0.122 H 84.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B38924 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(179, 137, 36) |
| HSL | hsl(42, 67%, 42%) |
| HSV | hsv(42, 80%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 23.5%, 79.9%, 29.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(59.53, 6.56, 56.16) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(59.53, 56.54, 83.33°) |
| OKLab | oklab(65.35% 0.0121 0.1218) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.35% 0.122 84.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(27.8563, 27.6044, 5.5298) |
| Luminance | 0.2760 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Darkgoldenrod
#B8860B
ΔE00 2.46
Yellowy Brown
#AE8B0C
ΔE00 3.31
Ochre
#BF9005
ΔE00 3.77
Mustard Brown
#AC7E04
ΔE00 3.80
Dark Mustard
#A88905
ΔE00 4.43
Dark Gold
#B59410
ΔE00 5.21
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B38924 #244EB3
analogous
#B34224 #B38924 #95B324
triadic
#B38924 #24B389 #8924B3
tetradic
#B38924 #24B342 #244EB3 #B32495
square
#B38924 #24B342 #244EB3 #B32495
split-complementary
#B38924 #2495B3 #4224B3
monochromatic
#4D3B10 #80621A #B38924 #D8AA3C #E2C06F
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.22
#B38924 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.52
#B38924 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #B38924
6.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B38924 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B38924 | 1.00 | 3.22 | 6.52 | 6.52 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.22 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.52 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.52 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9B890F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A59429
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C37C76
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8F8F8F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b38924; /* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 137, 36); /* oklch */ color: oklch(65.4% 0.122 84.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ceab67',
500: '#b38924',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b38924; $custom-light: #ceab67; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b38924",
"rgb": {
"r": 179,
"g": 137,
"b": 36
},
"hsl": {
"h": 42.378,
"s": 66.512,
"l": 42.157
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.65355,
"c": 0.12241,
"h": 84.3
},
"luminance": 0.27602
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B38924
secondary
#6A86C9
accent
#71E93E
background
#FDFAF6
surface
#FAF4EB
border
#D3CEC6
text
#151006
muted
#837F7A