#B96531#B96531

#B96531 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.198; OKLCH L 59.4% C 0.126 H 49.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B96531
RGB	rgb(185, 101, 49)
HSL	hsl(23, 58%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(23, 74%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 45.4%, 73.5%, 27.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.66, 29.64, 43.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.66, 52.34, 55.51°)
OKLab	oklab(59.43% 0.0814 0.0965)
OKLCH	oklch(59.43% 0.126 49.9)
XYZ	xyz(25.2179, 19.8462, 5.4078)
Luminance	0.1984 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B96531 #3185B9

analogous

#B93141 #B96531 #B9A931

triadic

#B96531 #31B965 #6531B9

tetradic

#B96531 #41B931 #3185B9 #A931B9

square

#B96531 #41B931 #3185B9 #A931B9

split-complementary

#B96531 #31B9A9 #3141B9

monochromatic

#583017 #894B24 #B96531 #D28555 #DFA886

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.23

#B96531 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.97

#B96531 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B96531

4.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B96531	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B96531	1.00	4.23	4.97	4.97
#FFFFFF	4.23	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.97	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.97	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7D702B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#918230

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CA545A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7B7B7B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b96531;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 101, 49);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.4% 0.126 49.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4926c',
    500: '#b96531',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b96531;
$custom-light: #d4926c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b96531",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 185,
    "g": 101,
    "b": 49
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 22.941,
    "s": 58.12,
    "l": 45.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59433,
    "c": 0.12626,
    "h": 49.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.19843
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B96531

secondary

#7DACC8

accent

#A6E146

background

#FDF9F6

surface

#FBF1EB

border

#D4CBC6

text

#150D07

muted

#837E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B96531

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

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