#B96239#B96239
#B96239 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.193; OKLCH L 59.0% C 0.125 H 44.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B96239 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(185, 98, 57) |
| HSL | hsl(19, 53%, 47%) |
| HSV | hsv(19, 69%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 47%, 69.2%, 27.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(51.09, 31.67, 38.39) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(51.09, 49.77, 50.49°) |
| OKLab | oklab(59.02% 0.0889 0.0879) |
| OKLCH | oklch(59.02% 0.125 44.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.1160, 19.3479, 6.2820) |
| Luminance | 0.1935 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 3.39
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 3.56
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 4.27
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 4.63
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 4.93
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 5.30
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B96239 #3990B9
analogous
#B93950 #B96239 #B9A239
triadic
#B96239 #39B962 #6239B9
tetradic
#B96239 #50B939 #3990B9 #A239B9
square
#B96239 #50B939 #3990B9 #A239B9
split-complementary
#B96239 #39B9A2 #3950B9
monochromatic
#5B301C #8A492B #B96239 #CE8461 #DDA890
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.31
#B96239 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.87
#B96239 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #B96239
4.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B96239 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B96239 | 1.00 | 4.31 | 4.87 | 4.87 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.31 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.87 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.87 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7A6E35
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8F8138
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CA5159
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7A7A7A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b96239; /* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 98, 57); /* oklch */ color: oklch(59.0% 0.125 44.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d49071',
500: '#b96239',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b96239; $custom-light: #d49071; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b96239",
"rgb": {
"r": 185,
"g": 98,
"b": 57
},
"hsl": {
"h": 19.219,
"s": 52.893,
"l": 47.451
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.59022,
"c": 0.12498,
"h": 44.7
},
"luminance": 0.19345
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B96239
secondary
#86B3C8
accent
#AEDC4B
background
#FDF8F6
surface
#FBF0EC
border
#D4CBC7
text
#150C08
muted
#837D7B