#B3893C#B3893C
#B3893C is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.278; OKLCH L 65.6% C 0.107 H 80.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B3893C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(179, 137, 60) |
| HSL | hsl(39, 50%, 47%) |
| HSV | hsv(39, 66%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 23.5%, 66.5%, 29.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(59.71, 7.75, 46.26) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(59.71, 46.90, 80.49°) |
| OKLab | oklab(65.55% 0.0185 0.1055) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.55% 0.107 80) |
| XYZ | xyz(28.3533, 27.8032, 8.1473) |
| Luminance | 0.2780 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Dark Tan
#AF884A
ΔE00 2.76
Darkgoldenrod
#B8860B
ΔE00 4.80
Coffee
#A6814C
ΔE00 5.47
Mustard Brown
#AC7E04
ΔE00 5.59
Dark Sand
#A88F59
ΔE00 6.13
Caramel
#C68E4E
ΔE00 6.29
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B3893C #3C66B3
analogous
#B34E3C #B3893C #A2B33C
triadic
#B3893C #3CB389 #893CB3
tetradic
#B3893C #3CB34E #3C66B3 #B33CA2
square
#B3893C #3CB34E #3C66B3 #B33CA2
split-complementary
#B3893C #3CA2B3 #4E3CB3
monochromatic
#57431D #85662D #B3893C #CAA562 #DAC090
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.20
#B3893C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.56
#B3893C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #B3893C
6.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B3893C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B3893C | 1.00 | 3.20 | 6.56 | 6.56 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.20 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.56 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.56 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9A8A34
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A4943F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C27D78
Achromatopsia (no color)
#909090
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b3893c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 137, 60); /* oklch */ color: oklch(65.6% 0.107 80.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cdab75',
500: '#b3893c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b3893c; $custom-light: #cdab75; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b3893c",
"rgb": {
"r": 179,
"g": 137,
"b": 60
},
"hsl": {
"h": 38.824,
"s": 49.791,
"l": 46.863
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.65554,
"c": 0.10706,
"h": 80
},
"luminance": 0.27801
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B3893C
secondary
#869CC5
accent
#7FD94E
background
#FDFAF7
surface
#FAF4ED
border
#D3CEC8
text
#141008
muted
#837F7B