#B58838#B58838

#B58838 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.277; OKLCH L 65.5% C 0.111 H 78.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B58838
RGB	rgb(181, 136, 56)
HSL	hsl(38, 53%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(38, 69%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 24.9%, 69.1%, 29%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.63, 8.95, 48.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.63, 48.93, 79.47°)
OKLab	oklab(65.53% 0.0213 0.1087)
OKLCH	oklch(65.53% 0.111 78.9)
XYZ	xyz(28.5758, 27.7197, 7.5860)
Luminance	0.2772 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B58838 #3865B5

analogous

#B54A38 #B58838 #A4B538

triadic

#B58838 #38B588 #8838B5

tetradic

#B58838 #38B54A #3865B5 #B538A4

square

#B58838 #38B54A #3865B5 #B538A4

split-complementary

#B58838 #38A4B5 #4A38B5

monochromatic

#58421B #86652A #B58838 #CDA55D #DBBF8C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.21

#B58838 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.54

#B58838 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B58838

6.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B58838	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B58838	1.00	3.21	6.54	6.54
#FFFFFF	3.21	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.54	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.54	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9A892F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A4943B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C47B77

Achromatopsia (no color)

#909090

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b58838;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(181, 136, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.5% 0.111 78.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfaa72',
    500: '#b58838',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b58838;
$custom-light: #cfaa72;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b58838",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 181,
    "g": 136,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 38.4,
    "s": 52.743,
    "l": 46.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65532,
    "c": 0.11072,
    "h": 78.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.27718
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B58838

secondary

#839BC6

accent

#80DC4C

background

#FDFAF7

surface

#FAF4ED

border

#D3CEC8

text

#141008

muted

#837F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B58838

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

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