#B39042#B39042

#B39042 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.299; OKLCH L 67.0% C 0.105 H 85.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B39042
RGB	rgb(179, 144, 66)
HSL	hsl(41, 46%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(41, 63%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 19.6%, 63.1%, 29.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.59, 4.28, 45.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.59, 45.67, 84.63°)
OKLab	oklab(67.05% 0.0092 0.1047)
OKLCH	oklch(67.05% 0.105 85)
XYZ	xyz(29.5486, 29.9254, 9.3730)
Luminance	0.2992 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B39042 #4265B3

analogous

#B35842 #B39042 #9DB342

triadic

#B39042 #42B390 #9042B3

tetradic

#B39042 #42B358 #4265B3 #B3429D

square

#B39042 #42B358 #4265B3 #B3429D

split-complementary

#B39042 #429DB3 #5842B3

monochromatic

#5A4821 #866C32 #B39042 #C8AB6A #D9C497

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.01

#B39042 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.98

#B39042 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B39042

6.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B39042	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B39042	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)

#A08F3A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A89945

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C1847F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#959595

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b39042;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 144, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.0% 0.105 85.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cdb079',
    500: '#b39042',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b39042;
$custom-light: #cdb079;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b39042",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 179,
    "g": 144,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 41.416,
    "s": 46.122,
    "l": 48.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67049,
    "c": 0.10506,
    "h": 85
  },
  "luminance": 0.29924
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B39042

secondary

#8C9EC4

accent

#7BD652

background

#FDFAF7

surface

#FAF4EE

border

#D3CEC9

text

#141009

muted

#837F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B39042

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

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