#B38F31#B38F31

#B38F31 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.294; OKLCH L 66.7% C 0.117 H 87.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B38F31
RGB	rgb(179, 143, 49)
HSL	hsl(43, 57%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(43, 73%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 20.1%, 72.6%, 29.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.18, 3.82, 52.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.18, 52.84, 85.85°)
OKLab	oklab(66.68% 0.0057 0.1172)
OKLCH	oklch(66.68% 0.117 87.2)
XYZ	xyz(28.9689, 29.4523, 7.0642)
Luminance	0.2945 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B38F31 #3155B3

analogous

#B34E31 #B38F31 #96B331

triadic

#B38F31 #31B38F #8F31B3

tetradic

#B38F31 #31B34E #3155B3 #B33196

square

#B38F31 #31B34E #3155B3 #B33196

split-complementary

#B38F31 #3196B3 #4E31B3

monochromatic

#534217 #836924 #B38F31 #D0AD52 #DDC482

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.05

#B38F31 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.89

#B38F31 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B38F31

6.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B38F31	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B38F31	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)

#A08E24

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A99835

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C2827C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#949494

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b38f31;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 143, 49);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.7% 0.117 87.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ceaf6f',
    500: '#b38f31',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b38f31;
$custom-light: #ceaf6f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b38f31",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 179,
    "g": 143,
    "b": 49
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 43.385,
    "s": 57.018,
    "l": 44.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66678,
    "c": 0.11732,
    "h": 87.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.2945
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B38F31

secondary

#7A8FC6

accent

#72E048

background

#FDFAF6

surface

#FAF4EC

border

#D3CEC7

text

#141008

muted

#837F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B38F31

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

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