#B38C19 Color
#B38C19 is rgb(179, 140, 25) in RGB and hsl(45, 75%, 40%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkGoldenrod. Black text is most readable on this background.
#B38C19
HEX
#B38C19RGB
rgb(179, 140, 25)HSL
hsl(45, 75%, 40%)HSV
hsv(45, 86%, 70%)OKLCH
oklch(65.9% 0.128 87.6)CMYK
cmyk(0%, 22%, 86%, 30%)Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #B38C19 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.
TextWhite text3.14:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗
TextBlack text6.68:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗
Color Harmonies
Colors that pair well with #B38C19 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.
Tints & Shades
Lighter tints and darker shades of #B38C19, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.