#B38E2C#B38E2C

#B38E2C is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.291; OKLCH L 66.4% C 0.120 H 87.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B38E2C
RGB	rgb(179, 142, 44)
HSL	hsl(44, 61%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(44, 75%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 20.7%, 75.4%, 29.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.88, 4.13, 54.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.88, 54.59, 85.66°)
OKLab	oklab(66.43% 0.006 0.1199)
OKLCH	oklch(66.43% 0.12 87.1)
XYZ	xyz(28.7198, 29.1135, 6.4892)
Luminance	0.2911 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B38E2C #2C51B3

analogous

#B34B2C #B38E2C #94B32C

triadic

#B38E2C #2CB38E #8E2CB3

tetradic

#B38E2C #2CB34B #2C51B3 #B32C94

square

#B38E2C #2CB34B #2C51B3 #B32C94

split-complementary

#B38E2C #2C94B3 #4B2CB3

monochromatic

#514014 #826720 #B38E2C #D2AD4A #DFC37B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.08

#B38E2C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.82

#B38E2C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B38E2C

6.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B38E2C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B38E2C	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)

#9F8D1C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A89731

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C2817B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#939393

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b38e2c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 142, 44);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.4% 0.120 87.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ceae6c',
    500: '#b38e2c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b38e2c;
$custom-light: #ceae6c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b38e2c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 179,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 44
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 43.556,
    "s": 60.538,
    "l": 43.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66433,
    "c": 0.12,
    "h": 87.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.29112
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B38E2C

secondary

#748BC7

accent

#70E444

background

#FDFAF6

surface

#FAF4EC

border

#D3CEC7

text

#141007

muted

#837F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B38E2C

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

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