#B5986E#B5986E
#B5986E is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.334; OKLCH L 69.6% C 0.067 H 76.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B5986E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(181, 152, 110) |
| HSL | hsl(35, 32%, 57%) |
| HSV | hsv(35, 39%, 71%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 16%, 39.2%, 29%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(64.49, 4.84, 26.13) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(64.49, 26.57, 79.51°) |
| OKLab | oklab(69.57% 0.0156 0.0649) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.57% 0.067 76.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(33.0996, 33.4075, 19.4536) |
| Luminance | 0.3341 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Dust
#B2996E
ΔE00 1.59
Camel
#C19A6B
ΔE00 3.29
Dark Beige
#AC9362
ΔE00 3.38
Pale Brown
#B1916E
ΔE00 3.39
Taupe (survey)
#B9A281
ΔE00 4.01
Dark Sand
#A88F59
ΔE00 5.10
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B5986E #6E8BB5
analogous
#B5756E #B5986E #AFB56E
triadic
#B5986E #6EB598 #986EB5
tetradic
#B5986E #6EB575 #6E8BB5 #B56EAF
square
#B5986E #6EB575 #6E8BB5 #B56EAF
split-complementary
#B5986E #6EAFB5 #756EB5
monochromatic
#705939 #987A4E #B5986E #CAB597 #DED2BF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.73
#B5986E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.68
#B5986E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B5986E
7.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B5986E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B5986E | 1.00 | 2.73 | 7.68 | 7.68 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.73 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.68 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.68 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A4986B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AA9F6F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C0908D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9C9C9C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b5986e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(181, 152, 110); /* oklch */ color: oklch(69.6% 0.067 76.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ccb698',
500: '#b5986e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b5986e; $custom-light: #ccb698; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b5986e",
"rgb": {
"r": 181,
"g": 152,
"b": 110
},
"hsl": {
"h": 35.493,
"s": 32.42,
"l": 57.059
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.69571,
"c": 0.06677,
"h": 76.5
},
"luminance": 0.33406
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B5986E
secondary
#B1BDCE
accent
#8AC95F
background
#FCFBF9
surface
#F9F6F2
border
#D2D0CC
text
#13110D
muted
#82807E