#B09C74#B09C74

#B09C74 is a light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.343; OKLCH L 70.0% C 0.060 H 84.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B09C74
RGB	rgb(176, 156, 116)
HSL	hsl(40, 28%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(40, 34%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.4%, 34.1%, 31%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.18, 1.33, 23.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.18, 23.72, 86.77°)
OKLab	oklab(70.03% 0.0059 0.0593)
OKLCH	oklch(70.03% 0.06 84.3)
XYZ	xyz(32.9459, 34.2691, 21.3988)
Luminance	0.3427 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B09C74 #7488B0

analogous

#B07E74 #B09C74 #A6B074

triadic

#B09C74 #74B09C #9C74B0

tetradic

#B09C74 #74B07E #7488B0 #B074A6

square

#B09C74 #74B07E #7488B0 #B074A6

split-complementary

#B09C74 #74A6B0 #7E74B0

monochromatic

#6C5D3D #937E54 #B09C74 #C6B89B #DCD4C2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.67

#B09C74 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.85

#B09C74 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B09C74

7.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B09C74	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B09C74	1.00	2.67	7.85	7.85
#FFFFFF	2.67	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.85	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.85	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A69B71

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ABA075

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BA9591

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9E9E9E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b09c74;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(176, 156, 116);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.0% 0.060 84.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c8b99c',
    500: '#b09c74',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b09c74;
$custom-light: #c8b99c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b09c74",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 176,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 116
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 40,
    "s": 27.523,
    "l": 57.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70034,
    "c": 0.05963,
    "h": 84.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.34268
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B09C74

secondary

#B4BCCC

accent

#84C464

background

#FCFBF9

surface

#F8F6F2

border

#D1D0CC

text

#13110E

muted

#82807E

Preview Lab

Preview with #B09C74

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

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