#B38F46#B38F46

#B38F46 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.297; OKLCH L 66.9% C 0.101 H 83.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B38F46
RGB	rgb(179, 143, 70)
HSL	hsl(40, 44%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(40, 61%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 20.1%, 60.9%, 29.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.37, 5.11, 43.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.37, 43.57, 83.26°)
OKLab	oklab(66.89% 0.0122 0.1005)
OKLCH	oklch(66.89% 0.101 83.1)
XYZ	xyz(29.5199, 29.6726, 9.9657)
Luminance	0.2967 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B38F46 #466AB3

analogous

#B35946 #B38F46 #A1B346

triadic

#B38F46 #46B38F #8F46B3

tetradic

#B38F46 #46B359 #466AB3 #B346A1

square

#B38F46 #46B359 #466AB3 #B346A1

split-complementary

#B38F46 #46A1B3 #5946B3

monochromatic

#5B4924 #876C35 #B38F46 #C7AA6F #D8C49B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.03

#B38F46 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.93

#B38F46 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B38F46

6.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B38F46	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B38F46	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)

#9F8F3F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A79849

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C1847F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#949494

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b38f46;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 143, 70);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.9% 0.101 83.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cdaf7c',
    500: '#b38f46',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b38f46;
$custom-light: #cdaf7c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b38f46",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 179,
    "g": 143,
    "b": 70
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 40.183,
    "s": 43.775,
    "l": 48.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6689,
    "c": 0.1012,
    "h": 83.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.29671
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B38F46

secondary

#90A2C4

accent

#7ED454

background

#FDFAF7

surface

#FAF4EE

border

#D3CEC9

text

#141009

muted

#837F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B38F46

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

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