#B5986C#B5986C

#B5986C is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.334; OKLCH L 69.5% C 0.069 H 77.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B5986C
RGB	rgb(181, 152, 108)
HSL	hsl(36, 33%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(36, 40%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 16%, 40.3%, 29%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.45, 4.60, 27.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.45, 27.56, 80.38°)
OKLab	oklab(69.53% 0.0148 0.0673)
OKLCH	oklch(69.53% 0.069 77.6)
XYZ	xyz(32.9920, 33.3644, 18.8866)
Luminance	0.3336 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B5986C #6C89B5

analogous

#B5746C #B5986C #AEB56C

triadic

#B5986C #6CB598 #986CB5

tetradic

#B5986C #6CB574 #6C89B5 #B56CAE

square

#B5986C #6CB574 #6C89B5 #B56CAE

split-complementary

#B5986C #6CAEB5 #746CB5

monochromatic

#6F5938 #987A4C #B5986C #C9B595 #DED1BD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.74

#B5986C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.67

#B5986C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B5986C

7.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B5986C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B5986C	1.00	2.74	7.67	7.67
#FFFFFF	2.74	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.67	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.67	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A49869

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AB9F6D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C0908D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9C9C9C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b5986c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(181, 152, 108);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.5% 0.069 77.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ccb696',
    500: '#b5986c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b5986c;
$custom-light: #ccb696;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b5986c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 181,
    "g": 152,
    "b": 108
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 36.164,
    "s": 33.032,
    "l": 56.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69533,
    "c": 0.06891,
    "h": 77.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.33363
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B5986C

secondary

#AFBBCD

accent

#89C95F

background

#FCFBF9

surface

#F9F6F2

border

#D2D0CC

text

#14110D

muted

#82807E

Preview Lab

Preview with #B5986C

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

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