#B38F44#B38F44

#B38F44 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.296; OKLCH L 66.9% C 0.103 H 83.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B38F44
RGB	rgb(179, 143, 68)
HSL	hsl(41, 45%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(41, 62%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 20.1%, 62%, 29.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.35, 4.97, 44.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.35, 44.50, 83.59°)
OKLab	oklab(66.87% 0.0115 0.1023)
OKLCH	oklch(66.87% 0.103 83.6)
XYZ	xyz(29.4578, 29.6478, 9.6388)
Luminance	0.2965 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B38F44 #4468B3

analogous

#B35844 #B38F44 #9FB344

triadic

#B38F44 #44B38F #8F44B3

tetradic

#B38F44 #44B358 #4468B3 #B3449F

square

#B38F44 #44B358 #4468B3 #B3449F

split-complementary

#B38F44 #449FB3 #5844B3

monochromatic

#5A4822 #876C33 #B38F44 #C7AA6D #D8C499

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.03

#B38F44 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.93

#B38F44 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B38F44

6.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B38F44	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B38F44	1.00	3.03	6.93	6.93
#FFFFFF	3.03	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.93	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.93	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9F8F3C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A79847

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C1847E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#949494

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b38f44;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 143, 68);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.9% 0.103 83.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cdaf7b',
    500: '#b38f44',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b38f44;
$custom-light: #cdaf7b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b38f44",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 179,
    "g": 143,
    "b": 68
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 40.541,
    "s": 44.939,
    "l": 48.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66867,
    "c": 0.10292,
    "h": 83.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.29646
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B38F44

secondary

#8EA0C4

accent

#7DD553

background

#FDFAF7

surface

#FAF4EE

border

#D3CEC9

text

#141009

muted

#837F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B38F44

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

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