#b3822a

Color #b3822a

A moderately saturated medium orange.

Closest named color Dark Goldenrod #b8860b · ΔE 10.63 Nearest Tailwind class yellow-600 #d08700 · ΔE 6.9

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Conversions

HEX

#b3822a

RGB

rgb(179, 130, 42)

HSL

hsl(38.5, 62%, 43.3%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(38.5, 76.5%, 70.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 27.4%, 76.5%, 29.8%)

LAB

lab(57.77, 10.69, 52.23)

LCH

lch(57.77, 53.31, 78.43)

OKLCH

oklch(64%, 0.1173, 77.85)

HWB

hwb(38.5, 16.5%, 29.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#2a5bb3

Analogous

#b33d2a

#b3822a

#9fb32a

Triadic

#b3822a

#2ab382

#822ab3

Split-complementary

#b3822a

#2a9fb3

#3d2ab3

Tetradic

#b3822a

#5bb32a

#2a5bb3

#822ab3

Square

#b3822a

#2ab33d

#2a5bb3

#b32a9f

Shades

Color #b3822a mixed toward black.

#956c23

#77571c

#594115

#3c2b0e

#1e1607

Tints

Color #b3822a mixed toward white.

#d19c3c

#dab063

#e4c38a

#edd7b1

#f6ebd8

Tones

Color #b3822a mixed toward gray.

#a77f35

#9c7b41

#91784c

#857558

#7a7263

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.42:1

Aa Black text on this color

6.14:1

Black text reads better on this background (6.14:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a0a04c · ΔE 16.8

Deuteranopia

#a3a651 · ΔE 18.2

Tritanopia

#b15d60 · ΔE 30.7

Achromatopsia

#8b8b8b · ΔE 24.3

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Code

CSS

background-color: #b3822a;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#b3822a]

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Wheat #f5deb3

Papaya Whip #ffefd5

Floral White #fffaf0

Frequently asked questions

#b3822a (#b3822a) is rgb(179, 130, 42) in RGB.

No, #b3822a is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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