#B38E14 Color

#B38E14 is rgb(179, 142, 20) in RGB and hsl(46, 80%, 39%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkGoldenrod. Black text is most readable on this background.

#B38E14

HEX#B38E14

RGBrgb(179, 142, 20)

HSLhsl(46, 80%, 39%)

HSVhsv(46, 89%, 70%)

OKLCHoklch(66.3% 0.131 89.3)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 21%, 89%, 30%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #B38E14 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text3.09:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text6.8:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #B38E14 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#B38E14 Complementary#1439B3 Analogous#B33E14 Analogous#89B314 Triadic#14B38E Triadic#8E14B3

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #B38E14, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#D8AB18 #E9BF35 #EDCA5A #F1D883 #F5E3A8 #FAF0D1

Shades

#9C7C11 #856A0F #6E570C #57450A #403307 #292105

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