#B38042 Color

#B38042 is rgb(179, 128, 66) in RGB and hsl(33, 46%, 48%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Peru. Black text is most readable on this background.

#B38042

HEX#B38042

RGBrgb(179, 128, 66)

HSLhsl(33, 46%, 48%)

HSVhsv(33, 63%, 70%)

OKLCHoklch(63.8% 0.101 69.6)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 28%, 63%, 30%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #B38042 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text3.45:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text6.08:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #B38042 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#B38042 Complementary#4275B3 Analogous#B34842 Analogous#ADB342 Triadic#42B380 Triadic#8042B3

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #B38042, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#C19257 #CBA372 #D4B48C #DFC7A9 #E9D8C3 #F3E9DD

Shades

#9C703A #825D30 #6C4D28 #563D20 #3F2D17 #251B0E

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