#B38E29#B38E29

#B38E29 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.291; OKLCH L 66.4% C 0.122 H 87.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B38E29
RGB	rgb(179, 142, 41)
HSL	hsl(44, 63%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(44, 77%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 20.7%, 77.1%, 29.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.86, 4.00, 55.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.86, 55.71, 85.88°)
OKLab	oklab(66.41% 0.0053 0.1216)
OKLCH	oklch(66.41% 0.122 87.5)
XYZ	xyz(28.6654, 29.0917, 6.2029)
Luminance	0.2909 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B38E29 #294EB3

analogous

#B34929 #B38E29 #93B329

triadic

#B38E29 #29B38E #8E29B3

tetradic

#B38E29 #29B349 #294EB3 #B32993

square

#B38E29 #29B349 #294EB3 #B32993

split-complementary

#B38E29 #2993B3 #4929B3

monochromatic

#4F3F12 #81661E #B38E29 #D4AE45 #E0C477

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.08

#B38E29 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.82

#B38E29 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B38E29

6.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B38E29	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B38E29	1.00	3.08	6.82	6.82
#FFFFFF	3.08	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.82	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.82	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9F8D17

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A8972E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C2817A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#939393

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b38e29;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 142, 41);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.4% 0.122 87.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ceae6b',
    500: '#b38e29',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b38e29;
$custom-light: #ceae6b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b38e29",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 179,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 41
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 43.913,
    "s": 62.727,
    "l": 43.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66412,
    "c": 0.12175,
    "h": 87.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.2909
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B38E29

secondary

#7088C7

accent

#6EE642

background

#FDFAF6

surface

#FAF4EB

border

#D3CEC6

text

#141007

muted

#837F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B38E29

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

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