#B96231#B96231

#B96231 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.193; OKLCH L 58.9% C 0.128 H 47.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B96231
RGB	rgb(185, 98, 49)
HSL	hsl(22, 58%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(22, 74%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 47%, 73.5%, 27.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.01, 31.25, 42.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.01, 52.71, 53.64°)
OKLab	oklab(58.93% 0.0862 0.095)
OKLCH	oklch(58.93% 0.128 47.8)
XYZ	xyz(24.9319, 19.2743, 5.3125)
Luminance	0.1927 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B96231 #3188B9

analogous

#B93144 #B96231 #B9A631

triadic

#B96231 #31B962 #6231B9

tetradic

#B96231 #44B931 #3188B9 #A631B9

square

#B96231 #44B931 #3188B9 #A631B9

split-complementary

#B96231 #31B9A6 #3144B9

monochromatic

#582F17 #894824 #B96231 #D28255 #DFA686

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.33

#B96231 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.85

#B96231 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B96231

4.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B96231	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B96231	1.00	4.33	4.85	4.85
#FFFFFF	4.33	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.85	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.85	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7A6E2B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8F8130

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CB5057

Achromatopsia (no color)

#797979

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b96231;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 98, 49);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.9% 0.128 47.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4906b',
    500: '#b96231',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b96231;
$custom-light: #d4906b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b96231",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 185,
    "g": 98,
    "b": 49
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 21.618,
    "s": 58.12,
    "l": 45.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5893,
    "c": 0.12834,
    "h": 47.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.19271
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B96231

secondary

#7DADC8

accent

#AAE146

background

#FDF8F6

surface

#FBF0EB

border

#D4CBC6

text

#150C07

muted

#837D7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B96231

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

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