#B08321

A color in the Orange, Brown family

#b08321 is a color in the Orange, Brown family: RGB(176, 131, 33), HSL(41°, 68%, 41%), CMYK(0%, 26%, 81%, 31%). Closest named color: darkgoldenrod. Contrast is 3.43:1 on white and 6.11:1 on black. See shades, harmonies and color-blindness simulation.

Color Codes

HEX#b08321
RGBrgb(176 131 33)
RGB (legacy)rgb(176, 131, 33)
RGB %rgb(69% 51% 13%)
HSLhsl(41 68% 41%)
HSV / HSBhsv(41, 81%, 69%)
HWBhwb(41 13% 31%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 26%, 81%, 31%)
CIELAB (D50)lab(58.06 11.45 55.41)
LCHlch(58.06 56.58 78.33)
OKLaboklab(0.6379 0.0173 0.1196)
OKLCHoklch(0.6379 0.1209 81.76)
Decimal11567905

Properties

Color ToneOrange, Brown
Closest named colordarkgoldenrod ΔE 1.8
Closest web-safe color#999933
Hue41°
Saturation (HSL / HSV)68% / 81%
Lightness (HSL)41%
Brightness or Value (HSV)69%
Luminance (Rec.601 / Rec.709)52% / 52%
Relative luminance (WCAG)0.2557
Red / Green / Blue176 / 131 / 33

WCAG 2.2 Contrast Ratio

On White (#ffffff)
3.43:1
AA Normal (4.5:1) · FailAA Large (3:1) · PassAAA Normal (7:1) · Fail
On Black (#000000)
6.11:1
AA Normal (4.5:1) · PassAA Large (3:1) · PassAAA Normal (7:1) · Fail
Aa Bb 123

APCA Contrast Lc (reference) — As text on white / black: Lc 61.7 / -40 · As background with white / black text: Lc -67.1 / 42.4

Lightness Scale (OKLCH 50–950)

Eleven steps that change only perceived lightness while keeping hue and chroma — ready to use as design-system color tokens.

Tints (mixed with white)

Shades (mixed with black)

Color Harmonies

Color Vision Deficiency Simulation

Estimated appearance of this color for people with color vision deficiencies (Machado 2009).

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Use in CSS

:root {
  --color-brand: #b08321;
  --color-brand-oklch: oklch(63.79% 0.1209 81.76);
}
.text { color: var(--color-brand); }
.background { background-color: var(--color-brand); }
.border { border: 1px solid rgb(176 131 33 / 50%); }
/* Tailwind CSS */
<div class="bg-[#b08321] text-[#b08321] border-[#b08321]">