#B8993F#B8993F

#B8993F is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.333; OKLCH L 69.4% C 0.114 H 90.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B8993F
RGB	rgb(184, 153, 63)
HSL	hsl(45, 49%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(45, 66%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 16.8%, 65.8%, 27.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.43, 1.36, 50.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.43, 50.15, 88.44°)
OKLab	oklab(69.39% 0 0.114)
OKLCH	oklch(69.39% 0.114 90)
XYZ	xyz(32.0572, 33.3335, 9.4472)
Luminance	0.3333 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B8993F #3F5EB8

analogous

#B85C3F #B8993F #9AB83F

triadic

#B8993F #3FB899 #993FB8

tetradic

#B8993F #3FB85C #3F5EB8 #B83F9A

square

#B8993F #3FB85C #3F5EB8 #B83F9A

split-complementary

#B8993F #3F9AB8 #5C3FB8

monochromatic

#5D4D20 #8A732F #B8993F #CCB269 #DBC996

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.74

#B8993F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.67

#B8993F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B8993F

7.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B8993F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B8993F	1.00	2.74	7.67	7.67
#FFFFFF	2.74	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.67	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.67	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A99735

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B1A043

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C78D86

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9C9C9C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b8993f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 153, 63);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.4% 0.114 90.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1b678',
    500: '#b8993f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b8993f;
$custom-light: #d1b678;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b8993f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 184,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 63
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 44.628,
    "s": 48.988,
    "l": 48.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69393,
    "c": 0.11401,
    "h": 90
  },
  "luminance": 0.33332
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B8993F

secondary

#8C9BC7

accent

#72D94F

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FAF6ED

border

#D3D0C8

text

#141109

muted

#83807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B8993F

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

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