#B38D2C#B38D2C

#B38D2C is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.288; OKLCH L 66.2% C 0.120 H 86.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B38D2C
RGB	rgb(179, 141, 44)
HSL	hsl(43, 61%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(43, 75%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 21.2%, 75.4%, 29.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.62, 4.68, 54.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.62, 54.38, 85.06°)
OKLab	oklab(66.23% 0.0076 0.1193)
OKLCH	oklch(66.23% 0.12 86.4)
XYZ	xyz(28.5717, 28.8173, 6.4398)
Luminance	0.2882 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B38D2C #2C52B3

analogous

#B3492C #B38D2C #95B32C

triadic

#B38D2C #2CB38D #8D2CB3

tetradic

#B38D2C #2CB349 #2C52B3 #B32C95

square

#B38D2C #2CB349 #2C52B3 #B32C95

split-complementary

#B38D2C #2C95B3 #492CB3

monochromatic

#514014 #826620 #B38D2C #D2AC4A #DFC27B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.11

#B38D2C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.76

#B38D2C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B38D2C

6.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B38D2C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B38D2C	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)

#9E8C1C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A89631

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C2807A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#929292

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b38d2c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 141, 44);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.2% 0.120 86.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ceae6c',
    500: '#b38d2c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b38d2c;
$custom-light: #ceae6c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b38d2c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 179,
    "g": 141,
    "b": 44
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 43.111,
    "s": 60.538,
    "l": 43.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66227,
    "c": 0.11955,
    "h": 86.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.28815
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B38D2C

secondary

#748BC7

accent

#71E444

background

#FDFAF6

surface

#FAF4EC

border

#D3CEC7

text

#141007

muted

#837F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B38D2C

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

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