#B96235#B96235

#B96235 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.193; OKLCH L 59.0% C 0.127 H 46.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B96235
RGB	rgb(185, 98, 53)
HSL	hsl(20, 55%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(20, 71%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 47%, 71.4%, 27.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.05, 31.45, 40.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.05, 51.23, 52.13°)
OKLab	oklab(58.97% 0.0875 0.0916)
OKLCH	oklch(58.97% 0.127 46.3)
XYZ	xyz(25.0201, 19.3096, 5.7770)
Luminance	0.1931 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B96235 #358CB9

analogous

#B9354A #B96235 #B9A435

triadic

#B96235 #35B962 #6235B9

tetradic

#B96235 #4AB935 #358CB9 #A435B9

square

#B96235 #4AB935 #358CB9 #A435B9

split-complementary

#B96235 #35B9A4 #354AB9

monochromatic

#5A301A #894927 #B96235 #D0835B #DEA78B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.32

#B96235 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.86

#B96235 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B96235

4.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B96235	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B96235	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)

#7A6E30

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8F8134

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CA5058

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7A7A7A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b96235;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 98, 53);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.0% 0.127 46.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4906e',
    500: '#b96235',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b96235;
$custom-light: #d4906e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b96235",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 185,
    "g": 98,
    "b": 53
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 20.455,
    "s": 55.462,
    "l": 46.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58974,
    "c": 0.12667,
    "h": 46.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.19307
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B96235

secondary

#82B0C8

accent

#ACDF49

background

#FDF8F6

surface

#FBF0EC

border

#D4CBC7

text

#150C07

muted

#837D7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B96235

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

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