#B96037#B96037

#B96037 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.190; OKLCH L 58.7% C 0.127 H 44.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B96037
RGB	rgb(185, 96, 55)
HSL	hsl(19, 54%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(19, 70%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 48.1%, 70.3%, 27.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.64, 32.62, 38.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.64, 50.80, 50.05°)
OKLab	oklab(58.67% 0.0914 0.0887)
OKLCH	oklch(58.67% 0.127 44.1)
XYZ	xyz(24.8823, 18.9587, 5.9628)
Luminance	0.1896 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B96037 #3790B9

analogous

#B9374F #B96037 #B9A137

triadic

#B96037 #37B960 #6037B9

tetradic

#B96037 #4FB937 #3790B9 #A137B9

square

#B96037 #4FB937 #3790B9 #A137B9

split-complementary

#B96037 #37B9A1 #374FB9

monochromatic

#5B2F1B #8A4829 #B96037 #CF825E #DDA68D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.38

#B96037 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.79

#B96037 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B96037

4.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B96037	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B96037	1.00	4.38	4.79	4.79
#FFFFFF	4.38	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.79	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.79	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#786C33

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8E8036

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CA4E57

Achromatopsia (no color)

#797979

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b96037;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 96, 55);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.7% 0.127 44.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d48e6f',
    500: '#b96037',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b96037;
$custom-light: #d48e6f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b96037",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 185,
    "g": 96,
    "b": 55
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 18.923,
    "s": 54.167,
    "l": 47.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58668,
    "c": 0.12739,
    "h": 44.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.18956
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B96037

secondary

#84B2C8

accent

#AFDE4A

background

#FDF8F6

surface

#FBF0EC

border

#D4CBC7

text

#150C07

muted

#837D7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B96037

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

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