#B38E69#B38E69

#B38E69 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.299; OKLCH L 67.2% C 0.068 H 66.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B38E69
RGB	rgb(179, 142, 105)
HSL	hsl(30, 33%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(30, 41%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 20.7%, 41.3%, 29.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.61, 8.95, 25.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.61, 26.58, 70.33°)
OKLab	oklab(67.24% 0.0274 0.0622)
OKLCH	oklch(67.24% 0.068 66.2)
XYZ	xyz(30.8142, 29.9513, 17.5200)
Luminance	0.2995 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B38E69 #698EB3

analogous

#B36969 #B38E69 #B3B369

triadic

#B38E69 #69B38E #8E69B3

tetradic

#B38E69 #69B369 #698EB3 #B369B3

square

#B38E69 #69B369 #698EB3 #B369B3

split-complementary

#B38E69 #69B3B3 #6969B3

monochromatic

#6B5136 #946F4B #B38E69 #C8AD92 #DCCBBA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.00

#B38E69 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.99

#B38E69 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B38E69

6.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B38E69	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B38E69	1.00	3.00	6.99	6.99
#FFFFFF	3.00	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.99	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.99	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9A9066

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A3986A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BF8684

Achromatopsia (no color)

#959595

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b38e69;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 142, 105);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.2% 0.068 66.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cbaf94',
    500: '#b38e69',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b38e69;
$custom-light: #cbaf94;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b38e69",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 179,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 105
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 30,
    "s": 32.743,
    "l": 55.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67242,
    "c": 0.06796,
    "h": 66.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.2995
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B38E69

secondary

#ADBCCB

accent

#94C95F

background

#FCFAF9

surface

#F9F4F1

border

#D2CECB

text

#13100D

muted

#827F7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #B38E69

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

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