#B09853#B09853

#B09853 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.323; OKLCH L 68.6% C 0.093 H 90.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B09853
RGB	rgb(176, 152, 83)
HSL	hsl(45, 37%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(45, 53%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13.6%, 52.8%, 31%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.60, -0.06, 39.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.60, 39.26, 90.09°)
OKLab	oklab(68.63% -0.0011 0.0932)
OKLCH	oklch(68.63% 0.093 90.7)
XYZ	xyz(30.6952, 32.3126, 12.8021)
Luminance	0.3231 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B09853 #536BB0

analogous

#B06953 #B09853 #99B053

triadic

#B09853 #53B098 #9853B0

tetradic

#B09853 #53B069 #536BB0 #B05399

square

#B09853 #53B069 #536BB0 #B05399

split-complementary

#B09853 #5399B0 #6953B0

monochromatic

#5E512B #88753E #B09853 #C3B17D #D7CAA7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.81

#B09853 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.46

#B09853 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B09853

7.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B09853	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B09853	1.00	2.81	7.46	7.46
#FFFFFF	2.81	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.46	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.46	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A6964D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AC9D56

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BC8E88

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9A9A9A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b09853;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(176, 152, 83);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.6% 0.093 90.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cab685',
    500: '#b09853',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b09853;
$custom-light: #cab685;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b09853",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 176,
    "g": 152,
    "b": 83
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 44.516,
    "s": 37.052,
    "l": 50.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68626,
    "c": 0.09323,
    "h": 90.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.32311
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B09853

secondary

#9BA5C4

accent

#78CD5B

background

#FCFBF8

surface

#F9F6EF

border

#D2D0CA

text

#13110B

muted

#82807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #B09853

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

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