#B38D30#B38D30

#B38D30 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.288; OKLCH L 66.3% C 0.117 H 85.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B38D30
RGB	rgb(179, 141, 48)
HSL	hsl(43, 58%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(43, 73%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 21.2%, 73.2%, 29.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.65, 4.87, 52.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.65, 52.81, 84.71°)
OKLab	oklab(66.26% 0.0086 0.1167)
OKLCH	oklch(66.26% 0.117 85.8)
XYZ	xyz(28.6505, 28.8488, 6.8551)
Luminance	0.2885 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B38D30 #3056B3

analogous

#B34B30 #B38D30 #98B330

triadic

#B38D30 #30B38D #8D30B3

tetradic

#B38D30 #30B34B #3056B3 #B33098

square

#B38D30 #30B34B #3056B3 #B33098

split-complementary

#B38D30 #3098B3 #4B30B3

monochromatic

#524116 #836723 #B38D30 #D0AB50 #DDC280

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.10

#B38D30 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.77

#B38D30 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B38D30

6.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B38D30	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B38D30	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)

#9E8C23

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A79634

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C2807A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#929292

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b38d30;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 141, 48);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.3% 0.117 85.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ceae6e',
    500: '#b38d30',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b38d30;
$custom-light: #ceae6e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b38d30",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 179,
    "g": 141,
    "b": 48
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 42.595,
    "s": 57.709,
    "l": 44.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66258,
    "c": 0.11706,
    "h": 85.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.28847
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B38D30

secondary

#798FC6

accent

#74E147

background

#FDFAF6

surface

#FAF4EC

border

#D3CEC7

text

#141007

muted

#837F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B38D30

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

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