#B8973F#B8973F

#B8973F is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.327; OKLCH L 69.0% C 0.113 H 88.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B8973F
RGB	rgb(184, 151, 63)
HSL	hsl(44, 49%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(44, 66%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 17.9%, 65.8%, 27.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.90, 2.45, 49.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.90, 49.63, 87.17°)
OKLab	oklab(68.98% 0.0032 0.1128)
OKLCH	oklch(68.98% 0.113 88.4)
XYZ	xyz(31.7326, 32.6843, 9.3390)
Luminance	0.3268 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B8973F #3F60B8

analogous

#B85A3F #B8973F #9CB83F

triadic

#B8973F #3FB897 #973FB8

tetradic

#B8973F #3FB85A #3F60B8 #B83F9C

square

#B8973F #3FB85A #3F60B8 #B83F9C

split-complementary

#B8973F #3F9CB8 #5A3FB8

monochromatic

#5D4C20 #8A722F #B8973F #CCB169 #DBC896

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.79

#B8973F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.54

#B8973F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B8973F

7.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B8973F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B8973F	1.00	2.79	7.54	7.54
#FFFFFF	2.79	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.54	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.54	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A79635

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AF9F43

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C78B84

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9B9B9B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b8973f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 151, 63);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.0% 0.113 88.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1b578',
    500: '#b8973f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b8973f;
$custom-light: #d1b578;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b8973f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 184,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 63
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 43.636,
    "s": 48.988,
    "l": 48.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68979,
    "c": 0.11285,
    "h": 88.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.32682
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B8973F

secondary

#8C9CC7

accent

#75D94F

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FAF6ED

border

#D3D0C8

text

#141109

muted

#83807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B8973F

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

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