#B38F3D#B38F3D

#B38F3D is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.296; OKLCH L 66.8% C 0.109 H 85.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B38F3D
RGB	rgb(179, 143, 61)
HSL	hsl(42, 49%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(42, 66%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 20.1%, 65.9%, 29.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.28, 4.50, 47.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.28, 47.71, 84.59°)
OKLab	oklab(66.79% 0.0092 0.1083)
OKLCH	oklch(66.79% 0.109 85.2)
XYZ	xyz(29.2568, 29.5674, 8.5801)
Luminance	0.2957 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B38F3D #3D61B3

analogous

#B3543D #B38F3D #9CB33D

triadic

#B38F3D #3DB38F #8F3DB3

tetradic

#B38F3D #3DB354 #3D61B3 #B33D9C

square

#B38F3D #3DB354 #3D61B3 #B33D9C

split-complementary

#B38F3D #3D9CB3 #543DB3

monochromatic

#58461E #856B2D #B38F3D #CAAB63 #D9C391

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.04

#B38F3D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.91

#B38F3D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B38F3D

6.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B38F3D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B38F3D	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)

#9F8E34

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A89840

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C2837D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#949494

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b38f3d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 143, 61);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.8% 0.109 85.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cdaf76',
    500: '#b38f3d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b38f3d;
$custom-light: #cdaf76;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b38f3d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 179,
    "g": 143,
    "b": 61
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 41.695,
    "s": 49.167,
    "l": 47.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66789,
    "c": 0.10864,
    "h": 85.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.29566
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B38F3D

secondary

#879AC5

accent

#79D94F

background

#FDFAF7

surface

#FAF4ED

border

#D3CEC8

text

#141009

muted

#837F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B38F3D

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

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