#B39142#B39142

#B39142 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.302; OKLCH L 67.3% C 0.106 H 85.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B39142
RGB	rgb(179, 145, 66)
HSL	hsl(42, 46%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(42, 63%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 19%, 63.1%, 29.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.85, 3.73, 45.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.85, 45.91, 85.34°)
OKLab	oklab(67.26% 0.0076 0.1053)
OKLCH	oklch(67.26% 0.106 85.9)
XYZ	xyz(29.7007, 30.2296, 9.4237)
Luminance	0.3023 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B39142 #4264B3

analogous

#B35942 #B39142 #9CB342

triadic

#B39142 #42B391 #9142B3

tetradic

#B39142 #42B359 #4264B3 #B3429C

square

#B39142 #42B359 #4264B3 #B3429C

split-complementary

#B39142 #429CB3 #5942B3

monochromatic

#5A4921 #866D32 #B39142 #C8AC6A #D9C597

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.98

#B39142 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.05

#B39142 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B39142

7.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B39142	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B39142	1.00	2.98	7.05	7.05
#FFFFFF	2.98	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.05	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.05	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A1903A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A99945

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C18580

Achromatopsia (no color)

#959595

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b39142;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 145, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.3% 0.106 85.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cdb179',
    500: '#b39142',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b39142;
$custom-light: #cdb179;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b39142",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 179,
    "g": 145,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 41.947,
    "s": 46.122,
    "l": 48.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67255,
    "c": 0.10556,
    "h": 85.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.30228
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B39142

secondary

#8C9DC4

accent

#7AD652

background

#FDFAF7

surface

#FAF4EE

border

#D3CEC9

text

#141009

muted

#837F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B39142

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

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