#B09656#B09656

#B09656 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.317; OKLCH L 68.3% C 0.089 H 87.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B09656
RGB	rgb(176, 150, 86)
HSL	hsl(43, 36%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(43, 51%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14.8%, 51.1%, 31%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.11, 1.30, 37.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.11, 37.14, 87.99°)
OKLab	oklab(68.25% 0.0032 0.0887)
OKLCH	oklch(68.25% 0.089 87.9)
XYZ	xyz(30.4917, 31.7162, 13.3180)
Luminance	0.3171 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B09656 #5670B0

analogous

#B06956 #B09656 #9DB056

triadic

#B09656 #56B096 #9656B0

tetradic

#B09656 #56B069 #5670B0 #B0569D

square

#B09656 #56B069 #5670B0 #B0569D

split-complementary

#B09656 #569DB0 #6956B0

monochromatic

#5F502C #897440 #B09656 #C3B080 #D7CAA9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.86

#B09656 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.34

#B09656 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B09656

7.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B09656	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B09656	1.00	2.86	7.34	7.34
#FFFFFF	2.86	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.34	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.34	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A39551

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AA9C58

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BC8C87

Achromatopsia (no color)

#999999

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b09656;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(176, 150, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.3% 0.089 87.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cab487',
    500: '#b09656',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b09656;
$custom-light: #cab487;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b09656",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 176,
    "g": 150,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 42.667,
    "s": 36.29,
    "l": 51.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6825,
    "c": 0.08879,
    "h": 87.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.31715
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B09656

secondary

#9DA9C5

accent

#7CCC5C

background

#FCFBF8

surface

#F9F6EF

border

#D2D0CA

text

#13110B

muted

#82807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #B09656

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

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