#B38E6E#B38E6E

#B38E6E is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.301; OKLCH L 67.3% C 0.063 H 62.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#B38E6E
RGBrgb(179, 142, 110)
HSLhsl(28, 31%, 57%)
HSVhsv(28, 39%, 70%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 20.7%, 38.5%, 29.8%)
CIE-LABlab(61.70, 9.54, 22.38)
CIE-LCHlch(61.70, 24.33, 66.92°)
OKLaboklab(67.34% 0.0295 0.0561)
OKLCHoklch(67.34% 0.063 62.3)
XYZxyz(31.0788, 30.0571, 18.9134)
Luminance0.3005 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyorange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#B38E6E #6E93B3
analogous
#B36E71 #B38E6E #B3B16E
triadic
#B38E6E #6EB38E #8E6EB3
tetradic
#B38E6E #71B36E #6E93B3 #B16EB3
square
#B38E6E #71B36E #6E93B3 #B16EB3
split-complementary
#B38E6E #6EB3B1 #6E71B3
monochromatic
#6D5139 #956F4E #B38E6E #C8AD96 #DDCDBE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.00
#B38E6E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

7.01
#B38E6E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B38E6E
7.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##B38E6E#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##B38E6E1.003.007.017.01
#FFFFFF3.001.0021.0021.00
#0000007.0121.001.001.00
##0000007.0121.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#9A906C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A2986E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BE8686
Achromatopsia (no color)
#959595

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #b38e6e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 142, 110);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.3% 0.063 62.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cbaf97',
    500: '#b38e6e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #b38e6e;
$custom-light: #cbaf97;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#b38e6e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 179,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 110
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 27.826,
    "s": 31.222,
    "l": 56.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67343,
    "c": 0.06335,
    "h": 62.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.30055
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#B38E6E
secondary
#B0BFCD
accent
#98C760
background
#FCFAF9
surface
#F9F4F2
border
#D2CECC
text
#13100D
muted
#827F7E

Preview Lab

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#B38E6E Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva