#B38E6A#B38E6A
#B38E6A is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.300; OKLCH L 67.3% C 0.067 H 65.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B38E6A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(179, 142, 106) |
| HSL | hsl(30, 32%, 56%) |
| HSV | hsv(30, 41%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 20.7%, 40.8%, 29.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(61.63, 9.06, 24.50) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(61.63, 26.13, 69.70°) |
| OKLab | oklab(67.26% 0.0278 0.061) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.26% 0.067 65.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(30.8659, 29.9719, 17.7922) |
| Luminance | 0.2997 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Pale Brown
#B1916E
ΔE00 1.76
Camel
#C19A6B
ΔE00 4.82
Light Brown
#AD8150
ΔE00 5.39
Puce
#A57E52
ΔE00 5.92
Dust
#B2996E
ΔE00 6.10
Tan Brown
#AB7E4C
ΔE00 6.33
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B38E6A #6A8FB3
analogous
#B36A6A #B38E6A #B3B26A
triadic
#B38E6A #6AB38E #8E6AB3
tetradic
#B38E6A #6AB36A #6A8FB3 #B26AB3
square
#B38E6A #6AB36A #6A8FB3 #B26AB3
split-complementary
#B38E6A #6AB3B2 #6A6AB3
monochromatic
#6C5137 #946F4C #B38E6A #C8AD93 #DCCBBB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.00
#B38E6A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.99
#B38E6A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #B38E6A
6.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B38E6A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B38E6A | 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)
#9A9067
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A3986B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BF8685
Achromatopsia (no color)
#959595
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b38e6a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 142, 106); /* oklch */ color: oklch(67.3% 0.067 65.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cbaf95',
500: '#b38e6a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b38e6a; $custom-light: #cbaf95; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b38e6a",
"rgb": {
"r": 179,
"g": 142,
"b": 106
},
"hsl": {
"h": 29.589,
"s": 32.444,
"l": 55.882
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.67262,
"c": 0.06703,
"h": 65.5
},
"luminance": 0.2997
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B38E6A
secondary
#ADBDCC
accent
#95C95F
background
#FCFAF9
surface
#F9F4F1
border
#D2CECB
text
#13100D
muted
#827F7E