#B38D29#B38D29

#B38D29 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.288; OKLCH L 66.2% C 0.121 H 86.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B38D29
RGB	rgb(179, 141, 41)
HSL	hsl(43, 63%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(43, 77%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 21.2%, 77.1%, 29.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.60, 4.55, 55.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.60, 55.51, 85.29°)
OKLab	oklab(66.21% 0.0069 0.1211)
OKLCH	oklch(66.21% 0.121 86.8)
XYZ	xyz(28.5173, 28.7955, 6.1535)
Luminance	0.2879 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B38D29 #294FB3

analogous

#B34829 #B38D29 #94B329

triadic

#B38D29 #29B38D #8D29B3

tetradic

#B38D29 #29B348 #294FB3 #B32994

square

#B38D29 #29B348 #294FB3 #B32994

split-complementary

#B38D29 #2994B3 #4829B3

monochromatic

#4F3F12 #81661E #B38D29 #D4AD45 #E0C377

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.11

#B38D29 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.76

#B38D29 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B38D29

6.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B38D29	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B38D29	1.00	3.11	6.76	6.76
#FFFFFF	3.11	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.76	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.76	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9F8C17

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A8962E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C2807A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#929292

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b38d29;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 141, 41);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.2% 0.121 86.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ceae6a',
    500: '#b38d29',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b38d29;
$custom-light: #ceae6a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b38d29",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 179,
    "g": 141,
    "b": 41
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 43.478,
    "s": 62.727,
    "l": 43.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66206,
    "c": 0.1213,
    "h": 86.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.28794
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B38D29

secondary

#7088C7

accent

#6FE642

background

#FDFAF6

surface

#FAF4EB

border

#D3CEC6

text

#141007

muted

#837F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B38D29

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

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