#B96649#B96649

#B96649 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.203; OKLCH L 59.9% C 0.115 H 39.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B96649
RGB	rgb(185, 102, 73)
HSL	hsl(16, 44%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(16, 61%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 44.9%, 60.5%, 27.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.18, 30.56, 30.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.18, 43.46, 45.31°)
OKLab	oklab(59.92% 0.0882 0.0736)
OKLCH	oklch(59.92% 0.115 39.8)
XYZ	xyz(25.9636, 20.3008, 8.8532)
Luminance	0.2030 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B96649 #499CB9

analogous

#B94964 #B96649 #B99E49

triadic

#B96649 #49B966 #6649B9

tetradic

#B96649 #64B949 #499CB9 #9E49B9

square

#B96649 #64B949 #499CB9 #9E49B9

split-complementary

#B96649 #49B99E #4964B9

monochromatic

#623526 #8E4D37 #B96649 #CA8B75 #DBB0A1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.15

#B96649 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.06

#B96649 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B96649

5.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B96649	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B96649	1.00	4.15	5.06	5.06
#FFFFFF	4.15	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.06	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.06	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7C7146

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#908348

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C9575F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7C7C7C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b96649;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 102, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.9% 0.115 39.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3937c',
    500: '#b96649',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b96649;
$custom-light: #d3937c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b96649",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 185,
    "g": 102,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 15.536,
    "s": 44.444,
    "l": 50.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59921,
    "c": 0.11486,
    "h": 39.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.20298
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B96649

secondary

#96BBC8

accent

#B3D454

background

#FDF9F7

surface

#FBF1EE

border

#D4CBC9

text

#150D09

muted

#837E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B96649

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

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