#B38F52#B38F52

#B38F52 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.298; OKLCH L 67.1% C 0.090 H 79.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B38F52
RGB	rgb(179, 143, 82)
HSL	hsl(38, 39%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(38, 54%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 20.1%, 54.2%, 29.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.52, 6.08, 37.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.52, 37.82, 80.75°)
OKLab	oklab(67.05% 0.0165 0.0888)
OKLCH	oklch(67.05% 0.09 79.5)
XYZ	xyz(29.9372, 29.8396, 12.1638)
Luminance	0.2984 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B38F52 #5276B3

analogous

#B35E52 #B38F52 #A6B352

triadic

#B38F52 #52B38F #8F52B3

tetradic

#B38F52 #52B35E #5276B3 #B352A6

square

#B38F52 #52B35E #5276B3 #B352A6

split-complementary

#B38F52 #52A6B3 #5E52B3

monochromatic

#604C2A #8B6E3D #B38F52 #C6AB7D #D8C6A7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.01

#B38F52 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.97

#B38F52 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B38F52

6.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B38F52	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B38F52	1.00	3.01	6.97	6.97
#FFFFFF	3.01	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.97	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.97	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9E8F4D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A69854

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C08580

Achromatopsia (no color)

#959595

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b38f52;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 143, 82);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.1% 0.090 79.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ccaf84',
    500: '#b38f52',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b38f52;
$custom-light: #ccaf84;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b38f52",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 179,
    "g": 143,
    "b": 82
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 37.732,
    "s": 38.956,
    "l": 51.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67051,
    "c": 0.09034,
    "h": 79.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.29838
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B38F52

secondary

#9BABC6

accent

#85CF59

background

#FCFAF8

surface

#F9F4EF

border

#D2CECA

text

#14100B

muted

#827F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #B38F52

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

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