#B5986F#B5986F

#B5986F is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.334; OKLCH L 69.6% C 0.066 H 75.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B5986F
RGB	rgb(181, 152, 111)
HSL	hsl(35, 32%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(35, 39%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 16%, 38.7%, 29%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.51, 4.96, 25.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.51, 26.08, 79.05°)
OKLab	oklab(69.59% 0.016 0.0637)
OKLCH	oklch(69.59% 0.066 75.9)
XYZ	xyz(33.1544, 33.4294, 19.7420)
Luminance	0.3343 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B5986F #6F8CB5

analogous

#B5756F #B5986F #AFB56F

triadic

#B5986F #6FB598 #986FB5

tetradic

#B5986F #6FB575 #6F8CB5 #B56FAF

square

#B5986F #6FB575 #6F8CB5 #B56FAF

split-complementary

#B5986F #6FAFB5 #756FB5

monochromatic

#70593A #987A4E #B5986F #CAB597 #DFD2C0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.73

#B5986F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.69

#B5986F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B5986F

7.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B5986F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B5986F	1.00	2.73	7.69	7.69
#FFFFFF	2.73	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.69	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.69	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A3986C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AA9F70

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C0908D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9C9C9C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b5986f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(181, 152, 111);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.6% 0.066 75.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ccb698',
    500: '#b5986f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b5986f;
$custom-light: #ccb698;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b5986f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 181,
    "g": 152,
    "b": 111
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 35.143,
    "s": 32.11,
    "l": 57.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69591,
    "c": 0.06572,
    "h": 75.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.33428
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B5986F

secondary

#B2BDCE

accent

#8BC860

background

#FCFBF9

surface

#F9F6F2

border

#D2D0CC

text

#13110D

muted

#82807E

Preview Lab

Preview with #B5986F

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

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