#B39040#B39040

#B39040 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.299; OKLCH L 67.0% C 0.107 H 85.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B39040
RGB	rgb(179, 144, 64)
HSL	hsl(42, 47%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(42, 64%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 19.6%, 64.2%, 29.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.57, 4.14, 46.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.57, 46.59, 84.90°)
OKLab	oklab(67.03% 0.0085 0.1064)
OKLCH	oklch(67.03% 0.107 85.4)
XYZ	xyz(29.4906, 29.9022, 9.0679)
Luminance	0.2990 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B39040 #4063B3

analogous

#B35640 #B39040 #9CB340

triadic

#B39040 #40B390 #9040B3

tetradic

#B39040 #40B356 #4063B3 #B3409C

square

#B39040 #40B356 #4063B3 #B3409C

split-complementary

#B39040 #409CB3 #5640B3

monochromatic

#594720 #866C30 #B39040 #C9AB67 #D9C494

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.01

#B39040 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.98

#B39040 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B39040

6.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B39040	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B39040	1.00	3.01	6.98	6.98
#FFFFFF	3.01	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.98	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.98	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A08F37

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A89843

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C1847F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#959595

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b39040;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 144, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.0% 0.107 85.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cdb078',
    500: '#b39040',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b39040;
$custom-light: #cdb078;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b39040",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 179,
    "g": 144,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 41.739,
    "s": 47.325,
    "l": 47.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67027,
    "c": 0.10671,
    "h": 85.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.299
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B39040

secondary

#8A9CC4

accent

#7AD751

background

#FDFAF7

surface

#FAF4ED

border

#D3CEC8

text

#141009

muted

#837F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B39040

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

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