#B96234#B96234

#B96234 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.193; OKLCH L 59.0% C 0.127 H 46.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B96234
RGB	rgb(185, 98, 52)
HSL	hsl(21, 56%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(21, 72%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 47%, 71.9%, 27.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.04, 31.40, 40.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.04, 51.60, 52.52°)
OKLab	oklab(58.96% 0.0872 0.0925)
OKLCH	oklch(58.96% 0.127 46.7)
XYZ	xyz(24.9973, 19.3005, 5.6571)
Luminance	0.1930 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B96234 #348BB9

analogous

#B93449 #B96234 #B9A534

triadic

#B96234 #34B962 #6234B9

tetradic

#B96234 #49B934 #348BB9 #A534B9

square

#B96234 #49B934 #348BB9 #A534B9

split-complementary

#B96234 #34B9A5 #3449B9

monochromatic

#592F19 #894927 #B96234 #D1835A #DEA789

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.32

#B96234 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.86

#B96234 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B96234

4.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B96234	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B96234	1.00	4.32	4.86	4.86
#FFFFFF	4.32	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.86	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.86	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7A6E2F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8F8133

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CA5058

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7A7A7A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b96234;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 98, 52);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.0% 0.127 46.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4906d',
    500: '#b96234',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b96234;
$custom-light: #d4906d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b96234",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 185,
    "g": 98,
    "b": 52
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 20.752,
    "s": 56.118,
    "l": 46.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58963,
    "c": 0.12709,
    "h": 46.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.19298
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B96234

secondary

#81AFC8

accent

#ABDF48

background

#FDF8F6

surface

#FBF0EC

border

#D4CBC7

text

#150C07

muted

#837D7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B96234

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

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