#B87438#B87438

#B87438 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.230; OKLCH L 62.0% C 0.114 H 59.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B87438
RGB	rgb(184, 116, 56)
HSL	hsl(28, 53%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(28, 70%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 37%, 69.6%, 27.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.04, 21.37, 43.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.04, 48.25, 63.71°)
OKLab	oklab(62.03% 0.0578 0.0982)
OKLCH	oklch(62.03% 0.114 59.5)
XYZ	xyz(26.7284, 22.9692, 6.7665)
Luminance	0.2297 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B87438 #387CB8

analogous

#B8383C #B87438 #B8B438

triadic

#B87438 #38B874 #7438B8

tetradic

#B87438 #3CB838 #387CB8 #B438B8

square

#B87438 #3CB838 #387CB8 #B438B8

split-complementary

#B87438 #38B8B4 #383CB8

monochromatic

#5A391B #89562A #B87438 #CE935F #DDB38E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.75

#B87438 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.59

#B87438 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B87438

5.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B87438	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B87438	1.00	3.75	5.59	5.59
#FFFFFF	3.75	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.59	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.59	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#897A32

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#998A38

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C96567

Achromatopsia (no color)

#848484

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b87438;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 116, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.0% 0.114 59.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d29c71',
    500: '#b87438',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b87438;
$custom-light: #d29c71;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b87438",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 184,
    "g": 116,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 28.125,
    "s": 53.333,
    "l": 47.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62032,
    "c": 0.11394,
    "h": 59.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.22967
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B87438

secondary

#85A8C7

accent

#98DD4B

background

#FDF9F6

surface

#FBF2EC

border

#D4CCC7

text

#150E08

muted

#837E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B87438

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

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