#B9653B#B9653B
#B9653B is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.199; OKLCH L 59.5% C 0.122 H 46.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B9653B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(185, 101, 59) |
| HSL | hsl(20, 52%, 48%) |
| HSV | hsv(20, 68%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 45.4%, 68.1%, 27.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(51.77, 30.17, 38.10) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(51.77, 48.60, 51.62°) |
| OKLab | oklab(59.55% 0.0847 0.0876) |
| OKLCH | oklch(59.55% 0.122 46) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.4528, 19.9402, 6.6453) |
| Luminance | 0.1994 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 2.83
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 3.65
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 4.33
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 4.57
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 4.86
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 4.89
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B9653B #3B8FB9
analogous
#B93B50 #B9653B #B9A43B
triadic
#B9653B #3BB965 #653BB9
tetradic
#B9653B #50B93B #3B8FB9 #A43BB9
square
#B9653B #50B93B #3B8FB9 #A43BB9
split-complementary
#B9653B #3BB9A4 #3B50B9
monochromatic
#5C321D #8B4C2C #B9653B #CD8764 #DCAB92
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.21
#B9653B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.99
#B9653B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #B9653B
4.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B9653B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B9653B | 1.00 | 4.21 | 4.99 | 4.99 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.21 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7C7037
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#90833A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CA545B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7B7B7B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b9653b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 101, 59); /* oklch */ color: oklch(59.5% 0.122 46.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d39272',
500: '#b9653b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b9653b; $custom-light: #d39272; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b9653b",
"rgb": {
"r": 185,
"g": 101,
"b": 59
},
"hsl": {
"h": 20,
"s": 51.639,
"l": 47.843
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.59549,
"c": 0.12182,
"h": 46
},
"luminance": 0.19937
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B9653B
secondary
#88B2C7
accent
#ACDB4D
background
#FDF9F7
surface
#FBF1ED
border
#D4CBC8
text
#150D08
muted
#837E7B