#B3886D

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #B3886D?

RGB(179, 136, 109), HSL(23.1, 31.5%, 56.5%), CMYK(0.0%, 24.0%, 39.1%, 29.8%).

Q: Does #B3886D meet WCAG contrast on white?

3.15:1 — WCAG AA fail, AAA fail for normal text.

Overview

#B3886D is a warm, light color. In RGB it is 179, 136, 109, in HSL 23.1°, 31.5%, 56.5%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 24.0%, 39.1%, 29.8%. The nearest named color is RAL 3012 Beige Red.

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Color Values

HEX

#B3886D

RGB

179, 136, 109

HSL

23.1, 31.5%, 56.5%

HSV

23.1, 39.1%, 70.2%

CMYK

0.0%, 24.0%, 39.1%, 29.8%

OKLCH

0.6613 0.0653 53.4

Properties

Warm Light Nearest: RAL 3012 Beige Red

Color Psychology

True orange embodies enthusiasm, creativity, and adventure. It stimulates mental activity and social interaction, making it a favorite in creative industries. Orange is highly visible and conveys confidence without the aggression of red, bridging warmth and energy.

Design Usage

Medium orange excels in CTAs, pricing highlights, and gamification elements where excitement is desired. Tech companies and SaaS products use it to differentiate from the dominant blue of their competitors. It requires careful contrast checking since mid-range orange can fail WCAG on light backgrounds.