#B38D2B#B38D2B

#B38D2B is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.288; OKLCH L 66.2% C 0.120 H 86.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B38D2B
RGB	rgb(179, 141, 43)
HSL	hsl(43, 61%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(43, 76%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 21.2%, 76%, 29.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.61, 4.64, 54.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.61, 54.76, 85.14°)
OKLab	oklab(66.22% 0.0073 0.1199)
OKLCH	oklch(66.22% 0.12 86.5)
XYZ	xyz(28.5531, 28.8098, 6.3420)
Luminance	0.2881 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B38D2B #2B51B3

analogous

#B3492B #B38D2B #95B32B

triadic

#B38D2B #2BB38D #8D2BB3

tetradic

#B38D2B #2BB349 #2B51B3 #B32B95

square

#B38D2B #2BB349 #2B51B3 #B32B95

split-complementary

#B38D2B #2B95B3 #492BB3

monochromatic

#503F13 #82661F #B38D2B #D3AC48 #DFC379

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.11

#B38D2B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.76

#B38D2B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B38D2B

6.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B38D2B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B38D2B	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)

#9E8C1B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A89630

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C2807A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#929292

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b38d2b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 141, 43);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.2% 0.120 86.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ceae6b',
    500: '#b38d2b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b38d2b;
$custom-light: #ceae6b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b38d2b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 179,
    "g": 141,
    "b": 43
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 43.235,
    "s": 61.261,
    "l": 43.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6622,
    "c": 0.12015,
    "h": 86.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.28808
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B38D2B

secondary

#738AC7

accent

#70E443

background

#FDFAF6

surface

#FAF4EC

border

#D3CEC7

text

#141007

muted

#837F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B38D2B

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

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