#B38F3A#B38F3A

#B38F3A is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.295; OKLCH L 66.8% C 0.111 H 85.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B38F3A
RGB	rgb(179, 143, 58)
HSL	hsl(42, 51%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(42, 68%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 20.1%, 67.6%, 29.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.25, 4.31, 48.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.25, 49.04, 84.95°)
OKLab	oklab(66.76% 0.0083 0.1106)
OKLCH	oklch(66.76% 0.111 85.7)
XYZ	xyz(29.1782, 29.5360, 8.1663)
Luminance	0.2953 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B38F3A #3A5EB3

analogous

#B3533A #B38F3A #9BB33A

triadic

#B38F3A #3AB38F #8F3AB3

tetradic

#B38F3A #3AB353 #3A5EB3 #B33A9B

square

#B38F3A #3AB353 #3A5EB3 #B33A9B

split-complementary

#B38F3A #3A9BB3 #533AB3

monochromatic

#57451C #856A2B #B38F3A #CBAB5F #DAC38D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.04

#B38F3A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.91

#B38F3A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B38F3A

6.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B38F3A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B38F3A	1.00	3.04	6.91	6.91
#FFFFFF	3.04	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.91	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.91	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9F8E30

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A8983E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C2837D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#949494

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b38f3a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 143, 58);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.8% 0.111 85.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cdaf74',
    500: '#b38f3a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b38f3a;
$custom-light: #cdaf74;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b38f3a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 179,
    "g": 143,
    "b": 58
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 42.149,
    "s": 51.055,
    "l": 46.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66759,
    "c": 0.11095,
    "h": 85.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.29534
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B38F3A

secondary

#8497C5

accent

#77DB4D

background

#FDFAF7

surface

#FAF4ED

border

#D3CEC8

text

#141008

muted

#837F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B38F3A

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

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