#B38F45#B38F45

#B38F45 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.297; OKLCH L 66.9% C 0.102 H 83.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B38F45
RGB	rgb(179, 143, 69)
HSL	hsl(40, 44%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(40, 61%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 20.1%, 61.5%, 29.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.36, 5.04, 43.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.36, 44.04, 83.43°)
OKLab	oklab(66.88% 0.0118 0.1014)
OKLCH	oklch(66.88% 0.102 83.3)
XYZ	xyz(29.4886, 29.6601, 9.8009)
Luminance	0.2966 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B38F45 #4569B3

analogous

#B35845 #B38F45 #A0B345

triadic

#B38F45 #45B38F #8F45B3

tetradic

#B38F45 #45B358 #4569B3 #B345A0

square

#B38F45 #45B358 #4569B3 #B345A0

split-complementary

#B38F45 #45A0B3 #5845B3

monochromatic

#5B4823 #876C34 #B38F45 #C7AA6E #D8C49A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.03

#B38F45 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.93

#B38F45 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B38F45

6.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B38F45	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B38F45	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)

#9F8F3E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A79848

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C1847E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#949494

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b38f45;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 143, 69);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.9% 0.102 83.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cdaf7b',
    500: '#b38f45',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b38f45;
$custom-light: #cdaf7b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b38f45",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 179,
    "g": 143,
    "b": 69
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 40.364,
    "s": 44.355,
    "l": 48.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66878,
    "c": 0.10207,
    "h": 83.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.29658
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B38F45

secondary

#8FA1C4

accent

#7ED454

background

#FDFAF7

surface

#FAF4EE

border

#D3CEC9

text

#141009

muted

#837F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B38F45

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

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