#B96340#B96340

#B96340 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.196; OKLCH L 59.3% C 0.121 H 42.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B96340
RGB	rgb(185, 99, 64)
HSL	hsl(17, 49%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(17, 65%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 46.5%, 65.4%, 27.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.39, 31.55, 34.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.39, 47.09, 47.93°)
OKLab	oklab(59.28% 0.0897 0.0815)
OKLCH	oklch(59.28% 0.121 42.2)
XYZ	xyz(25.3970, 19.6109, 7.2973)
Luminance	0.1961 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B96340 #4096B9

analogous

#B9405A #B96340 #B9A040

triadic

#B96340 #40B963 #6340B9

tetradic

#B96340 #5AB940 #4096B9 #A040B9

square

#B96340 #5AB940 #4096B9 #A040B9

split-complementary

#B96340 #40B9A0 #405AB9

monochromatic

#5E3221 #8C4B30 #B96340 #CC876B #DBAC98

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.27

#B96340 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.92

#B96340 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B96340

4.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B96340	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B96340	1.00	4.27	4.92	4.92
#FFFFFF	4.27	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.92	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.92	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7A6F3D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8F823F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CA535B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7A7A7A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b96340;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 99, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.3% 0.121 42.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d39176',
    500: '#b96340',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b96340;
$custom-light: #d39176;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b96340",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 185,
    "g": 99,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 17.355,
    "s": 48.594,
    "l": 48.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59282,
    "c": 0.12121,
    "h": 42.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.19608
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B96340

secondary

#8EB7C7

accent

#B1D850

background

#FDF8F7

surface

#FBF0ED

border

#D4CBC8

text

#150D08

muted

#837D7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B96340

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

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