#B49338#B49338

#B49338 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.309; OKLCH L 67.7% C 0.115 H 88.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B49338
RGB	rgb(180, 147, 56)
HSL	hsl(44, 53%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(44, 69%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 18.3%, 68.9%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.39, 2.45, 50.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.39, 51.03, 87.25°)
OKLab	oklab(67.67% 0.0025 0.1148)
OKLCH	oklch(67.67% 0.115 88.7)
XYZ	xyz(29.9715, 30.8581, 8.1182)
Luminance	0.3086 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B49338 #3859B4

analogous

#B45538 #B49338 #97B438

triadic

#B49338 #38B493 #9338B4

tetradic

#B49338 #38B455 #3859B4 #B43897

square

#B49338 #38B455 #3859B4 #B43897

split-complementary

#B49338 #3897B4 #5538B4

monochromatic

#57471B #856D29 #B49338 #CDAF5D #DBC68B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.93

#B49338 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.17

#B49338 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B49338

7.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B49338	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B49338	1.00	2.93	7.17	7.17
#FFFFFF	2.93	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.17	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.17	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A3922D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AB9B3C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C38780

Achromatopsia (no color)

#979797

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b49338;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 147, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.7% 0.115 88.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ceb273',
    500: '#b49338',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b49338;
$custom-light: #ceb273;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b49338",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 180,
    "g": 147,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 44.032,
    "s": 52.542,
    "l": 46.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67671,
    "c": 0.1148,
    "h": 88.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.30856
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B49338

secondary

#8294C5

accent

#72DC4C

background

#FDFAF7

surface

#FAF5ED

border

#D3CFC8

text

#141008

muted

#837F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B49338

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

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