#B39438#B39438

#B39438 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.310; OKLCH L 67.8% C 0.115 H 90.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B39438
RGB	rgb(179, 148, 56)
HSL	hsl(45, 52%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(45, 69%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 17.3%, 68.7%, 29.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.55, 1.46, 51.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.55, 51.13, 88.37°)
OKLab	oklab(67.78% -0.0002 0.1151)
OKLCH	oklch(67.78% 0.115 90.1)
XYZ	xyz(29.8957, 31.0508, 8.1594)
Luminance	0.3105 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B39438 #3857B3

analogous

#B35638 #B39438 #94B338

triadic

#B39438 #38B394 #9438B3

tetradic

#B39438 #38B356 #3857B3 #B33894

square

#B39438 #38B356 #3857B3 #B33894

split-complementary

#B39438 #3894B3 #5638B3

monochromatic

#56471B #846D29 #B39438 #CCB05C #DBC78B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.91

#B39438 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.21

#B39438 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B39438

7.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B39438	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B39438	1.00	2.91	7.21	7.21
#FFFFFF	2.91	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.21	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.21	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A4922C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AC9B3C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C18881

Achromatopsia (no color)

#979797

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b39438;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 148, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.8% 0.115 90.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cdb373',
    500: '#b39438',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b39438;
$custom-light: #cdb373;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b39438",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 179,
    "g": 148,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 44.878,
    "s": 52.34,
    "l": 46.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67776,
    "c": 0.1151,
    "h": 90.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.31049
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B39438

secondary

#8293C5

accent

#70DC4C

background

#FDFAF7

surface

#FAF5ED

border

#D3CFC8

text

#141108

muted

#83807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B39438

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

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