#B88C38#B88C38

#B88C38 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.292; OKLCH L 66.7% C 0.113 H 80.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B88C38
RGB	rgb(184, 140, 56)
HSL	hsl(39, 53%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(39, 70%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 23.9%, 69.6%, 27.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.99, 8.06, 49.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.99, 50.29, 80.77°)
OKLab	oklab(66.67% 0.0186 0.1118)
OKLCH	oklch(66.67% 0.113 80.6)
XYZ	xyz(29.8609, 29.2342, 7.8106)
Luminance	0.2923 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B88C38 #3864B8

analogous

#B84C38 #B88C38 #A4B838

triadic

#B88C38 #38B88C #8C38B8

tetradic

#B88C38 #38B84C #3864B8 #B838A4

square

#B88C38 #38B84C #3864B8 #B838A4

split-complementary

#B88C38 #38A4B8 #4C38B8

monochromatic

#5A451B #89682A #B88C38 #CEA85F #DDC28E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.07

#B88C38 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.85

#B88C38 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B88C38

6.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B88C38	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B88C38	1.00	3.07	6.85	6.85
#FFFFFF	3.07	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.85	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.85	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9E8D2E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A8983B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C87F7A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#939393

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b88c38;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 140, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.7% 0.113 80.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1ad73',
    500: '#b88c38',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b88c38;
$custom-light: #d1ad73;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b88c38",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 184,
    "g": 140,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 39.375,
    "s": 53.333,
    "l": 47.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66666,
    "c": 0.11332,
    "h": 80.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.29232
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B88C38

secondary

#859CC7

accent

#7DDD4B

background

#FDFAF7

surface

#FAF4ED

border

#D3CEC8

text

#151008

muted

#837F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B88C38

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

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