#B68B38#B68B38
#B68B38 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.287; OKLCH L 66.2% C 0.112 H 80.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B68B38 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(182, 139, 56) |
| HSL | hsl(40, 53%, 47%) |
| HSV | hsv(40, 69%, 71%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 23.6%, 69.2%, 28.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(60.51, 7.73, 49.07) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(60.51, 49.68, 81.05°) |
| OKLab | oklab(66.25% 0.0177 0.1107) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.25% 0.112 80.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(29.2396, 28.6979, 7.7398) |
| Luminance | 0.2870 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Dark Tan
#AF884A
ΔE00 3.84
Darkgoldenrod
#B8860B
ΔE00 4.06
Ochre
#BF9005
ΔE00 5.32
Mustard Brown
#AC7E04
ΔE00 5.45
Yellowy Brown
#AE8B0C
ΔE00 5.66
Golden Brown
#B27A01
ΔE00 6.37
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B68B38 #3863B6
analogous
#B64C38 #B68B38 #A2B638
triadic
#B68B38 #38B68B #8B38B6
tetradic
#B68B38 #38B64C #3863B6 #B638A2
square
#B68B38 #38B64C #3863B6 #B638A2
split-complementary
#B68B38 #38A2B6 #4C38B6
monochromatic
#58441B #87672A #B68B38 #CDA75E #DCC18D
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.12
#B68B38 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.74
#B68B38 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #B68B38
6.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B68B38 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B68B38 | 1.00 | 3.12 | 6.74 | 6.74 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.12 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.74 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.74 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9D8C2E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A7963B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C57E79
Achromatopsia (no color)
#929292
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b68b38; /* rgb */ color: rgb(182, 139, 56); /* oklch */ color: oklch(66.2% 0.112 80.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d0ac73',
500: '#b68b38',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b68b38; $custom-light: #d0ac73; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b68b38",
"rgb": {
"r": 182,
"g": 139,
"b": 56
},
"hsl": {
"h": 39.524,
"s": 52.941,
"l": 46.667
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.66246,
"c": 0.11208,
"h": 80.9
},
"luminance": 0.28696
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B68B38
secondary
#849AC6
accent
#7DDC4B
background
#FDFAF7
surface
#FAF4ED
border
#D3CEC8
text
#141008
muted
#837F7B