#B38F35#B38F35

#B38F35 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.295; OKLCH L 66.7% C 0.115 H 86.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B38F35
RGB	rgb(179, 143, 53)
HSL	hsl(43, 54%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(43, 70%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 20.1%, 70.4%, 29.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.21, 4.03, 51.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.21, 51.19, 85.49°)
OKLab	oklab(66.71% 0.0068 0.1144)
OKLCH	oklch(66.71% 0.115 86.6)
XYZ	xyz(29.0571, 29.4876, 7.5287)
Luminance	0.2949 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B38F35 #3559B3

analogous

#B35035 #B38F35 #98B335

triadic

#B38F35 #35B38F #8F35B3

tetradic

#B38F35 #35B350 #3559B3 #B33598

square

#B38F35 #35B350 #3559B3 #B33598

split-complementary

#B38F35 #3598B3 #5035B3

monochromatic

#554419 #846927 #B38F35 #CDAC58 #DBC387

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.04

#B38F35 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.90

#B38F35 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B38F35

6.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B38F35	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B38F35	1.00	3.04	6.90	6.90
#FFFFFF	3.04	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.90	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.90	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A08E29

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A89839

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C2837C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#949494

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b38f35;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 143, 53);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.7% 0.115 86.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ceaf71',
    500: '#b38f35',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b38f35;
$custom-light: #ceaf71;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b38f35",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 179,
    "g": 143,
    "b": 53
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 42.857,
    "s": 54.31,
    "l": 45.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66712,
    "c": 0.11459,
    "h": 86.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.29486
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B38F35

secondary

#7F93C5

accent

#74DE4A

background

#FDFAF7

surface

#FAF4ED

border

#D3CEC8

text

#141008

muted

#837F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B38F35

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

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