#B38D2F#B38D2F

#B38D2F is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.288; OKLCH L 66.3% C 0.118 H 85.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B38D2F
RGB	rgb(179, 141, 47)
HSL	hsl(43, 58%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(43, 74%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 21.2%, 73.7%, 29.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.64, 4.82, 52.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.64, 53.21, 84.80°)
OKLab	oklab(66.25% 0.0083 0.1174)
OKLCH	oklch(66.25% 0.118 85.9)
XYZ	xyz(28.6301, 28.8406, 6.7476)
Luminance	0.2884 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B38D2F #2F55B3

analogous

#B34B2F #B38D2F #97B32F

triadic

#B38D2F #2FB38D #8D2FB3

tetradic

#B38D2F #2FB34B #2F55B3 #B32F97

square

#B38D2F #2FB34B #2F55B3 #B32F97

split-complementary

#B38D2F #2F97B3 #4B2FB3

monochromatic

#524116 #836722 #B38D2F #D1AB4F #DDC27F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.10

#B38D2F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.77

#B38D2F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B38D2F

6.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B38D2F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B38D2F	1.00	3.10	6.77	6.77
#FFFFFF	3.10	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.77	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.77	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9E8C21

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A79633

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C2807A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#929292

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b38d2f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 141, 47);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.3% 0.118 85.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ceae6e',
    500: '#b38d2f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b38d2f;
$custom-light: #ceae6e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b38d2f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 179,
    "g": 141,
    "b": 47
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 42.727,
    "s": 58.407,
    "l": 44.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6625,
    "c": 0.1177,
    "h": 85.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.28839
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B38D2F

secondary

#788EC6

accent

#73E246

background

#FDFAF6

surface

#FAF4EC

border

#D3CEC7

text

#141007

muted

#837F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B38D2F

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

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