#B09857#B09857

#B09857 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.324; OKLCH L 68.7% C 0.089 H 89.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B09857
RGB	rgb(176, 152, 87)
HSL	hsl(44, 36%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(44, 51%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13.6%, 50.6%, 31%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.65, 0.30, 37.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.65, 37.26, 89.53°)
OKLab	oklab(68.68% 0.0004 0.0891)
OKLCH	oklch(68.68% 0.089 89.7)
XYZ	xyz(30.8541, 32.3761, 13.6390)
Luminance	0.3237 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B09857 #576FB0

analogous

#B06C57 #B09857 #9CB057

triadic

#B09857 #57B098 #9857B0

tetradic

#B09857 #57B06C #576FB0 #B0579C

square

#B09857 #57B06C #576FB0 #B0579C

split-complementary

#B09857 #579CB0 #6C57B0

monochromatic

#60522D #897641 #B09857 #C4B281 #D7CBAA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.81

#B09857 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.47

#B09857 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B09857

7.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B09857	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B09857	1.00	2.81	7.47	7.47
#FFFFFF	2.81	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.47	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.47	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A59652

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AB9D59

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BC8E88

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9A9A9A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b09857;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(176, 152, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.7% 0.089 89.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c9b688',
    500: '#b09857',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b09857;
$custom-light: #c9b688;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b09857",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 176,
    "g": 152,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 43.82,
    "s": 36.032,
    "l": 51.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68684,
    "c": 0.08914,
    "h": 89.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.32375
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B09857

secondary

#9EA8C5

accent

#7ACC5C

background

#FCFBF8

surface

#F9F6F0

border

#D2D0CB

text

#13110B

muted

#82807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #B09857

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

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