#B38D2A#B38D2A

#B38D2A is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.288; OKLCH L 66.2% C 0.121 H 86.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#B38D2A
RGBrgb(179, 141, 42)
HSLhsl(43, 62%, 43%)
HSVhsv(43, 77%, 70%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 21.2%, 76.5%, 29.8%)
CIE-LABlab(60.61, 4.60, 54.94)
CIE-LCHlch(60.61, 55.14, 85.22°)
OKLaboklab(66.21% 0.0071 0.1205)
OKLCHoklch(66.21% 0.121 86.6)
XYZxyz(28.5350, 28.8026, 6.2466)
Luminance0.2880 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyorange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#B38D2A #2A50B3
analogous
#B3492A #B38D2A #94B32A
triadic
#B38D2A #2AB38D #8D2AB3
tetradic
#B38D2A #2AB349 #2A50B3 #B32A94
square
#B38D2A #2AB349 #2A50B3 #B32A94
split-complementary
#B38D2A #2A94B3 #492AB3
monochromatic
#503F13 #81661E #B38D2A #D4AD46 #DFC378

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.11
#B38D2A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.76
#B38D2A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B38D2A
6.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##B38D2A#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##B38D2A1.003.116.766.76
#FFFFFF3.111.0021.0021.00
#0000006.7621.001.001.00
##0000006.7621.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#9E8C19
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A8962F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C2807A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#929292

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #b38d2a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 141, 42);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.2% 0.121 86.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ceae6b',
    500: '#b38d2a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #b38d2a;
$custom-light: #ceae6b;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#b38d2a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 179,
    "g": 141,
    "b": 42
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 43.358,
    "s": 61.991,
    "l": 43.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66213,
    "c": 0.12073,
    "h": 86.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.28801
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#B38D2A
secondary
#7289C7
accent
#70E543
background
#FDFAF6
surface
#FAF4EC
border
#D3CEC7
text
#141007
muted
#837F7A

Preview Lab

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#B38D2A Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva