#B09042#B09042

#B09042 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.296; OKLCH L 66.7% C 0.104 H 86.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B09042
RGB	rgb(176, 144, 66)
HSL	hsl(43, 45%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(43, 63%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 18.2%, 62.5%, 31%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.28, 2.96, 45.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.28, 45.14, 86.24°)
OKLab	oklab(66.74% 0.0056 0.1038)
OKLCH	oklch(66.74% 0.104 86.9)
XYZ	xyz(28.8626, 29.5717, 9.3409)
Luminance	0.2957 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B09042 #4262B0

analogous

#B05942 #B09042 #99B042

triadic

#B09042 #42B090 #9042B0

tetradic

#B09042 #42B059 #4262B0 #B04299

square

#B09042 #42B059 #4262B0 #B04299

split-complementary

#B09042 #4299B0 #5942B0

monochromatic

#574721 #836C31 #B09042 #C7AB69 #D7C495

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.04

#B09042 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.91

#B09042 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B09042

6.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B09042	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B09042	1.00	3.04	6.91	6.91
#FFFFFF	3.04	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.91	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.91	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9F8F3A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A79845

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BE857F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#949494

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b09042;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(176, 144, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.7% 0.104 86.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cbb079',
    500: '#b09042',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b09042;
$custom-light: #cbb079;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b09042",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 176,
    "g": 144,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 42.545,
    "s": 45.455,
    "l": 47.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66737,
    "c": 0.10398,
    "h": 86.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.2957
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B09042

secondary

#8B9BC3

accent

#79D553

background

#FCFAF7

surface

#F9F4EE

border

#D2CEC9

text

#141009

muted

#827F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B09042

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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