#B8973A#B8973A

#B8973A is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.326; OKLCH L 68.9% C 0.117 H 89.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B8973A
RGB	rgb(184, 151, 58)
HSL	hsl(44, 52%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(44, 68%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 17.9%, 68.5%, 27.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.86, 2.15, 51.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.86, 51.80, 87.62°)
OKLab	oklab(68.93% 0.0017 0.1167)
OKLCH	oklch(68.93% 0.117 89.2)
XYZ	xyz(31.5992, 32.6310, 8.6362)
Luminance	0.3263 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B8973A #3A5BB8

analogous

#B8583A #B8973A #9AB83A

triadic

#B8973A #3AB897 #973AB8

tetradic

#B8973A #3AB858 #3A5BB8 #B83A9A

square

#B8973A #3AB858 #3A5BB8 #B83A9A

split-complementary

#B8973A #3A9AB8 #583AB8

monochromatic

#5B4B1D #89712B #B8973A #CDB162 #DCC890

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.79

#B8973A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.53

#B8973A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B8973A

7.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B8973A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B8973A	1.00	2.79	7.53	7.53
#FFFFFF	2.79	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.53	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.53	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A8952E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B09F3E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C78B84

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9B9B9B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b8973a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 151, 58);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.9% 0.117 89.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1b575',
    500: '#b8973a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b8973a;
$custom-light: #d1b575;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b8973a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 184,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 58
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 44.286,
    "s": 52.066,
    "l": 47.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68931,
    "c": 0.11666,
    "h": 89.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.32629
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B8973A

secondary

#8798C7

accent

#72DC4C

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FAF6ED

border

#D3D0C8

text

#141109

muted

#83807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B8973A

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

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