#B39255#B39255

#B39255 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.308; OKLCH L 67.7% C 0.089 H 81.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#B39255
RGBrgb(179, 146, 85)
HSLhsl(39, 38%, 52%)
HSVhsv(39, 53%, 70%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 18.4%, 52.5%, 29.8%)
CIE-LABlab(62.34, 4.69, 36.76)
CIE-LCHlch(62.34, 37.06, 82.73°)
OKLaboklab(67.71% 0.0128 0.0878)
OKLCHoklch(67.71% 0.089 81.7)
XYZxyz(30.5103, 30.7990, 12.9303)
Luminance0.3080 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyorange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#B39255 #5576B3
analogous
#B36355 #B39255 #A5B355
triadic
#B39255 #55B392 #9255B3
tetradic
#B39255 #55B363 #5576B3 #B355A5
square
#B39255 #55B363 #5576B3 #B355A5
split-complementary
#B39255 #55A5B3 #6355B3
monochromatic
#624F2C #8C713F #B39255 #C6AD7F #D9C8AA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.93
#B39255 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.16
#B39255 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B39255
7.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##B39255#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##B392551.002.937.167.16
#FFFFFF2.931.0021.0021.00
#0000007.1621.001.001.00
##0000007.1621.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#A09250
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A89A57
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C08883
Achromatopsia (no color)
#979797

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #b39255;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 146, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.7% 0.089 81.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ccb186',
    500: '#b39255',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #b39255;
$custom-light: #ccb186;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#b39255",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 179,
    "g": 146,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 38.936,
    "s": 38.211,
    "l": 51.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67709,
    "c": 0.08874,
    "h": 81.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.30797
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#B39255
secondary
#9DACC7
accent
#83CE5A
background
#FCFAF8
surface
#F9F5EF
border
#D2CFCA
text
#14100B
muted
#827F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #B39255

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#B39255 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva