#B8993E#B8993E

#B8993E is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.333; OKLCH L 69.4% C 0.115 H 90.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B8993E
RGB	rgb(184, 153, 62)
HSL	hsl(45, 50%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(45, 66%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 16.8%, 66.3%, 27.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.42, 1.30, 50.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.42, 50.59, 88.53°)
OKLab	oklab(69.38% -0.0003 0.1148)
OKLCH	oklch(69.38% 0.115 90.1)
XYZ	xyz(32.0295, 33.3225, 9.3013)
Luminance	0.3332 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B8993E #3E5DB8

analogous

#B85C3E #B8993E #9AB83E

triadic

#B8993E #3EB899 #993EB8

tetradic

#B8993E #3EB85C #3E5DB8 #B83E9A

square

#B8993E #3EB85C #3E5DB8 #B83E9A

split-complementary

#B8993E #3E9AB8 #5C3EB8

monochromatic

#5C4D1F #8A732F #B8993E #CCB267 #DBC995

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.74

#B8993E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.66

#B8993E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B8993E

7.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B8993E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B8993E	1.00	2.74	7.66	7.66
#FFFFFF	2.74	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.66	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.66	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A99733

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B1A042

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C78D86

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9C9C9C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b8993e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 153, 62);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.4% 0.115 90.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1b677',
    500: '#b8993e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b8993e;
$custom-light: #d1b677;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b8993e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 184,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 62
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 44.754,
    "s": 49.593,
    "l": 48.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69383,
    "c": 0.1148,
    "h": 90.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.33321
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B8993E

secondary

#8B9AC7

accent

#72D94F

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FAF6ED

border

#D3D0C8

text

#141109

muted

#83807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B8993E

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

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