#B38934#B38934

#B38934 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.277; OKLCH L 65.5% C 0.113 H 81.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B38934
RGB	rgb(179, 137, 52)
HSL	hsl(40, 55%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(40, 71%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 23.5%, 70.9%, 29.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.64, 7.28, 49.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.64, 50.38, 81.69°)
OKLab	oklab(65.48% 0.0161 0.1117)
OKLCH	oklch(65.48% 0.113 81.8)
XYZ	xyz(28.1576, 27.7250, 7.1166)
Luminance	0.2772 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B38934 #345EB3

analogous

#B34934 #B38934 #9EB334

triadic

#B38934 #34B389 #8934B3

tetradic

#B38934 #34B349 #345EB3 #B3349E

square

#B38934 #34B349 #345EB3 #B3349E

split-complementary

#B38934 #349EB3 #4934B3

monochromatic

#544018 #846526 #B38934 #CEA656 #DCBF86

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.21

#B38934 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.54

#B38934 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B38934

6.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B38934	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B38934	1.00	3.21	6.54	6.54
#FFFFFF	3.21	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.54	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.54	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9A8929

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A49437

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C27C77

Achromatopsia (no color)

#909090

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b38934;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 137, 52);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.5% 0.113 81.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ceab70',
    500: '#b38934',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b38934;
$custom-light: #ceab70;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b38934",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 179,
    "g": 137,
    "b": 52
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 40.157,
    "s": 54.978,
    "l": 45.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65476,
    "c": 0.11285,
    "h": 81.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.27723
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B38934

secondary

#7D95C5

accent

#7BDE49

background

#FDFAF6

surface

#FAF4EC

border

#D3CEC7

text

#141008

muted

#837F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B38934

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

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