#B89972#B89972

#B89972 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.342; OKLCH L 70.2% C 0.065 H 72.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B89972
RGB	rgb(184, 153, 114)
HSL	hsl(33, 33%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(33, 38%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 16.8%, 38%, 27.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.11, 6.00, 24.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.11, 25.54, 76.42°)
OKLab	oklab(70.15% 0.0191 0.062)
OKLCH	oklch(70.15% 0.065 72.8)
XYZ	xyz(34.1966, 34.1893, 20.7142)
Luminance	0.3419 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B89972 #7291B8

analogous

#B87672 #B89972 #B4B872

triadic

#B89972 #72B899 #9972B8

tetradic

#B89972 #72B876 #7291B8 #B872B4

square

#B89972 #72B876 #7291B8 #B872B4

split-complementary

#B89972 #72B4B8 #7672B8

monochromatic

#755B3B #9D7B4F #B89972 #CCB69B #E1D4C3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.68

#B89972 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.84

#B89972 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B89972

7.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B89972	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B89972	1.00	2.68	7.84	7.84
#FFFFFF	2.68	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.84	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.84	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A59A6F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ACA173

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C3918F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9E9E9E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b89972;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 153, 114);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.2% 0.065 72.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ceb79b',
    500: '#b89972',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b89972;
$custom-light: #ceb79b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b89972",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 184,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 114
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 33.429,
    "s": 33.019,
    "l": 58.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70151,
    "c": 0.06485,
    "h": 72.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.34188
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B89972

secondary

#B5C1D1

accent

#8EC95F

background

#FCFBF9

surface

#F9F6F2

border

#D2D0CC

text

#14110E

muted

#82807E

Preview Lab

Preview with #B89972

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

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