#B88438#B88438
#B88438 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.270; OKLCH L 65.1% C 0.112 H 73.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B88438 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(184, 132, 56) |
| HSL | hsl(36, 53%, 47%) |
| HSV | hsv(36, 70%, 72%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 28.3%, 69.6%, 27.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(58.96, 12.49, 47.49) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(58.96, 49.10, 75.27°) |
| OKLab | oklab(65.08% 0.0315 0.1072) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.08% 0.112 73.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(28.7341, 26.9807, 7.4350) |
| Luminance | 0.2698 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Dark Tan
#AF884A
ΔE00 3.87
Caramel
#C68E4E
ΔE00 4.73
Golden Brown
#B27A01
ΔE00 5.26
Coffee
#A6814C
ΔE00 5.56
Darkgoldenrod
#B8860B
ΔE00 5.57
Light Brown
#AD8150
ΔE00 5.58
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B88438 #386CB8
analogous
#B84438 #B88438 #ACB838
triadic
#B88438 #38B884 #8438B8
tetradic
#B88438 #38B844 #386CB8 #B838AC
square
#B88438 #38B844 #386CB8 #B838AC
split-complementary
#B88438 #38ACB8 #4438B8
monochromatic
#5A411B #89622A #B88438 #CEA15F #DDBD8E
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.28
#B88438 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.40
#B88438 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #B88438
6.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B88438 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B88438 | 1.00 | 3.28 | 6.40 | 6.40 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.28 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.40 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.40 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#97862F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A3933A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C87774
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8E8E8E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b88438; /* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 132, 56); /* oklch */ color: oklch(65.1% 0.112 73.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d2a772',
500: '#b88438',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b88438; $custom-light: #d2a772; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b88438",
"rgb": {
"r": 184,
"g": 132,
"b": 56
},
"hsl": {
"h": 35.625,
"s": 53.333,
"l": 47.059
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.65077,
"c": 0.11175,
"h": 73.6
},
"luminance": 0.26978
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B88438
secondary
#85A0C7
accent
#86DD4B
background
#FDFAF7
surface
#FAF4ED
border
#D3CEC8
text
#150F08
muted
#837F7B