#B38F2E#B38F2E
#B38F2E is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.294; OKLCH L 66.7% C 0.119 H 87.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B38F2E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(179, 143, 46) |
| HSL | hsl(44, 59%, 44%) |
| HSV | hsv(44, 74%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 20.1%, 74.3%, 29.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(61.16, 3.67, 53.91) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(61.16, 54.03, 86.10°) |
| OKLab | oklab(66.65% 0.0049 0.1191) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.65% 0.119 87.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(28.9077, 29.4278, 6.7418) |
| Luminance | 0.2943 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Yellowy Brown
#AE8B0C
ΔE00 2.92
Dark Gold
#B59410
ΔE00 3.67
Baby Shit Brown
#AD900D
ΔE00 3.87
Dark Mustard
#A88905
ΔE00 4.00
Ochre
#BF9005
ΔE00 4.01
Yellow Brown
#B79400
ΔE00 4.08
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B38F2E #2E52B3
analogous
#B34C2E #B38F2E #95B32E
triadic
#B38F2E #2EB38F #8F2EB3
tetradic
#B38F2E #2EB34C #2E52B3 #B32E95
square
#B38F2E #2EB34C #2E52B3 #B32E95
split-complementary
#B38F2E #2E95B3 #4C2EB3
monochromatic
#524115 #826821 #B38F2E #D1AD4D #DEC47E
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.05
#B38F2E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.89
#B38F2E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #B38F2E
6.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B38F2E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B38F2E | 1.00 | 3.05 | 6.89 | 6.89 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.05 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.89 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.89 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A08E1F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A99833
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C2827C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#949494
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b38f2e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 143, 46); /* oklch */ color: oklch(66.7% 0.119 87.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ceaf6d',
500: '#b38f2e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b38f2e; $custom-light: #ceaf6d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b38f2e",
"rgb": {
"r": 179,
"g": 143,
"b": 46
},
"hsl": {
"h": 43.759,
"s": 59.111,
"l": 44.118
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.66654,
"c": 0.11924,
"h": 87.6
},
"luminance": 0.29426
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B38F2E
secondary
#768CC6
accent
#70E246
background
#FDFAF6
surface
#FAF4EC
border
#D3CEC7
text
#141007
muted
#837F7A