#B38E73#B38E73

#B38E73 is a light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.302; OKLCH L 67.5% C 0.059 H 57.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B38E73
RGB	rgb(179, 142, 115)
HSL	hsl(25, 30%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(25, 36%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 20.7%, 35.8%, 29.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.80, 10.15, 19.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.80, 22.18, 62.76°)
OKLab	oklab(67.45% 0.0316 0.0498)
OKLCH	oklch(67.45% 0.059 57.6)
XYZ	xyz(31.3587, 30.1691, 20.3878)
Luminance	0.3017 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B38E73 #7398B3

analogous

#B37378 #B38E73 #B3AE73

triadic

#B38E73 #73B38E #8E73B3

tetradic

#B38E73 #78B373 #7398B3 #AE73B3

square

#B38E73 #78B373 #7398B3 #AE73B3

split-complementary

#B38E73 #73B3AE #7378B3

monochromatic

#6F523C #976F52 #B38E73 #C9AE9B #DECEC2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.99

#B38E73 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.03

#B38E73 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B38E73

7.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B38E73	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B38E73	1.00	2.99	7.03	7.03
#FFFFFF	2.99	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.03	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.03	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#999171

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A29973

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BE8787

Achromatopsia (no color)

#959595

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b38e73;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 142, 115);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.5% 0.059 57.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cbaf9b',
    500: '#b38e73',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b38e73;
$custom-light: #cbaf9b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b38e73",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 179,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 115
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 25.313,
    "s": 29.63,
    "l": 57.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6745,
    "c": 0.05898,
    "h": 57.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.30168
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B38E73

secondary

#B4C3CE

accent

#9CC662

background

#FCFAF9

surface

#F9F4F2

border

#D2CECC

text

#13100E

muted

#827F7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #B38E73

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

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