#B09456#B09456

#B09456 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.311; OKLCH L 67.8% C 0.088 H 85.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B09456
RGB	rgb(176, 148, 86)
HSL	hsl(41, 36%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(41, 51%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 15.9%, 51.1%, 31%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.58, 2.40, 36.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.58, 36.54, 86.24°)
OKLab	oklab(67.83% 0.0064 0.0873)
OKLCH	oklch(67.83% 0.088 85.8)
XYZ	xyz(30.1753, 31.0833, 13.2126)
Luminance	0.3108 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B09456 #5672B0

analogous

#B06756 #B09456 #9FB056

triadic

#B09456 #56B094 #9456B0

tetradic

#B09456 #56B067 #5672B0 #B0569F

square

#B09456 #56B067 #5672B0 #B0569F

split-complementary

#B09456 #569FB0 #6756B0

monochromatic

#5F4F2C #897240 #B09456 #C3AE80 #D7C9A9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.91

#B09456 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.22

#B09456 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B09456

7.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B09456	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B09456	1.00	2.91	7.22	7.22
#FFFFFF	2.91	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.22	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.22	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A19351

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A89A58

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BC8A85

Achromatopsia (no color)

#979797

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b09456;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(176, 148, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.8% 0.088 85.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cab387',
    500: '#b09456',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b09456;
$custom-light: #cab387;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b09456",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 176,
    "g": 148,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 41.333,
    "s": 36.29,
    "l": 51.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67833,
    "c": 0.08753,
    "h": 85.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.31082
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B09456

secondary

#9DA9C5

accent

#7FCC5C

background

#FCFAF8

surface

#F9F5EF

border

#D2CFCA

text

#13110B

muted

#82807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #B09456

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

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