#B38F27#B38F27

#B38F27 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.294; OKLCH L 66.6% C 0.123 H 88.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#B38F27
RGBrgb(179, 143, 39)
HSLhsl(45, 64%, 43%)
HSVhsv(45, 78%, 70%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 20.1%, 78.2%, 29.8%)
CIE-LABlab(61.11, 3.37, 56.54)
CIE-LCHlch(61.11, 56.64, 86.59°)
OKLaboklab(66.61% 0.0033 0.1233)
OKLCHoklch(66.61% 0.123 88.5)
XYZxyz(28.7808, 29.3770, 6.0735)
Luminance0.2938 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyorange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#B38F27 #274BB3
analogous
#B34927 #B38F27 #91B327
triadic
#B38F27 #27B38F #8F27B3
tetradic
#B38F27 #27B349 #274BB3 #B32791
square
#B38F27 #27B349 #274BB3 #B32791
split-complementary
#B38F27 #2791B3 #4927B3
monochromatic
#4E3F11 #81671C #B38F27 #D6B041 #E1C574

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.05
#B38F27 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.88
#B38F27 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B38F27
6.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##B38F27#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##B38F271.003.056.886.88
#FFFFFF3.051.0021.0021.00
#0000006.8821.001.001.00
##0000006.8821.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#A08E13
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A9982D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C2827B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#939393

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #b38f27;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 143, 39);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.6% 0.123 88.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ceaf6a',
    500: '#b38f27',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #b38f27;
$custom-light: #ceaf6a;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#b38f27",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 179,
    "g": 143,
    "b": 39
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 44.571,
    "s": 64.22,
    "l": 42.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66605,
    "c": 0.12332,
    "h": 88.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.29375
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#B38F27
secondary
#6E85C8
accent
#6BE741
background
#FDFAF6
surface
#FAF4EB
border
#D3CEC6
text
#141007
muted
#837F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B38F27

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#B38F27 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva