#B38D26#B38D26

#B38D26 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.288; OKLCH L 66.2% C 0.123 H 87.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B38D26
RGB	rgb(179, 141, 38)
HSL	hsl(44, 65%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(44, 79%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 21.2%, 78.8%, 29.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.58, 4.43, 56.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.58, 56.58, 85.51°)
OKLab	oklab(66.19% 0.0062 0.1228)
OKLCH	oklch(66.19% 0.123 87.1)
XYZ	xyz(28.4669, 28.7754, 5.8882)
Luminance	0.2877 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B38D26 #264CB3

analogous

#B34726 #B38D26 #92B326

triadic

#B38D26 #26B38D #8D26B3

tetradic

#B38D26 #26B347 #264CB3 #B32692

square

#B38D26 #26B347 #264CB3 #B32692

split-complementary

#B38D26 #2692B3 #4726B3

monochromatic

#4E3D11 #81651B #B38D26 #D6AE40 #E1C372

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.11

#B38D26 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.75

#B38D26 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B38D26

6.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B38D26	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B38D26	1.00	3.11	6.75	6.75
#FFFFFF	3.11	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.75	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.75	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9F8C11

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A8962C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C28079

Achromatopsia (no color)

#929292

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b38d26;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 141, 38);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.2% 0.123 87.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ceae69',
    500: '#b38d26',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b38d26;
$custom-light: #ceae69;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b38d26",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 179,
    "g": 141,
    "b": 38
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 43.83,
    "s": 64.977,
    "l": 42.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66186,
    "c": 0.12295,
    "h": 87.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.28773
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B38D26

secondary

#6D85C8

accent

#6DE840

background

#FDFAF6

surface

#FAF4EB

border

#D3CEC6

text

#141007

muted

#837F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B38D26

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

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