#B38E2F#B38E2F

#B38E2F is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.291; OKLCH L 66.5% C 0.118 H 86.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B38E2F
RGB	rgb(179, 142, 47)
HSL	hsl(43, 58%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(43, 74%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 20.7%, 73.7%, 29.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.90, 4.27, 53.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.90, 53.42, 85.41°)
OKLab	oklab(66.46% 0.0068 0.118)
OKLCH	oklch(66.46% 0.118 86.7)
XYZ	xyz(28.7782, 29.1369, 6.7970)
Luminance	0.2913 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B38E2F #2F54B3

analogous

#B34C2F #B38E2F #96B32F

triadic

#B38E2F #2FB38E #8E2FB3

tetradic

#B38E2F #2FB34C #2F54B3 #B32F96

square

#B38E2F #2FB34C #2F54B3 #B32F96

split-complementary

#B38E2F #2F96B3 #4C2FB3

monochromatic

#524116 #836822 #B38E2F #D1AC4F #DDC37F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.08

#B38E2F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.83

#B38E2F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B38E2F

6.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B38E2F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B38E2F	1.00	3.08	6.83	6.83
#FFFFFF	3.08	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.83	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.83	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9F8D21

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A89734

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C2817B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#939393

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b38e2f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 142, 47);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.5% 0.118 86.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ceae6e',
    500: '#b38e2f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b38e2f;
$custom-light: #ceae6e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b38e2f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 179,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 47
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 43.182,
    "s": 58.407,
    "l": 44.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66456,
    "c": 0.11814,
    "h": 86.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.29135
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B38E2F

secondary

#788EC6

accent

#72E246

background

#FDFAF6

surface

#FAF4EC

border

#D3CEC7

text

#141007

muted

#837F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B38E2F

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

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