#B38D4F#B38D4F

#B38D4F is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.292; OKLCH L 66.6% C 0.092 H 78.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B38D4F
RGB	rgb(179, 141, 79)
HSL	hsl(37, 40%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(37, 56%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 21.2%, 55.9%, 29.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.96, 6.92, 38.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.96, 38.83, 79.73°)
OKLab	oklab(66.6% 0.0187 0.0905)
OKLCH	oklch(66.6% 0.092 78.4)
XYZ	xyz(29.5280, 29.1998, 11.4765)
Luminance	0.2920 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B38D4F #4F75B3

analogous

#B35B4F #B38D4F #A7B34F

triadic

#B38D4F #4FB38D #8D4FB3

tetradic

#B38D4F #4FB35B #4F75B3 #B34FA7

square

#B38D4F #4FB35B #4F75B3 #B34FA7

split-complementary

#B38D4F #4FA7B3 #5B4FB3

monochromatic

#5F4A29 #896C3B #B38D4F #C5A97A #D8C4A4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.07

#B38D4F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.84

#B38D4F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B38D4F

6.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B38D4F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B38D4F	1.00	3.07	6.84	6.84
#FFFFFF	3.07	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.84	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.84	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9C8E4A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A59751

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C1827E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#939393

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b38d4f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 141, 79);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.6% 0.092 78.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ccae82',
    500: '#b38d4f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b38d4f;
$custom-light: #ccae82;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b38d4f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 179,
    "g": 141,
    "b": 79
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 37.2,
    "s": 39.683,
    "l": 50.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66601,
    "c": 0.09238,
    "h": 78.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.29198
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B38D4F

secondary

#99AAC5

accent

#86D058

background

#FCFAF8

surface

#F9F4EF

border

#D2CECA

text

#14100A

muted

#827F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #B38D4F

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

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