#B96737#B96737

#B96737 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.203; OKLCH L 59.8% C 0.122 H 49.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B96737
RGB	rgb(185, 103, 55)
HSL	hsl(22, 54%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(22, 70%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 44.3%, 70.3%, 27.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.17, 28.87, 40.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.17, 49.85, 54.62°)
OKLab	oklab(59.84% 0.08 0.0924)
OKLCH	oklch(59.84% 0.122 49.1)
XYZ	xyz(25.5496, 20.2934, 6.1852)
Luminance	0.2029 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B96737 #3789B9

analogous

#B93748 #B96737 #B9A837

triadic

#B96737 #37B967 #6737B9

tetradic

#B96737 #48B937 #3789B9 #A837B9

square

#B96737 #48B937 #3789B9 #A837B9

split-complementary

#B96737 #37B9A8 #3748B9

monochromatic

#5B321B #8A4D29 #B96737 #CF885E #DDAB8D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.15

#B96737 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.06

#B96737 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B96737

5.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B96737	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B96737	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)

#7E7132

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#928436

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CA565C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7C7C7C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b96737;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 103, 55);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.8% 0.122 49.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d49370',
    500: '#b96737',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b96737;
$custom-light: #d49370;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b96737",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 185,
    "g": 103,
    "b": 55
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 22.154,
    "s": 54.167,
    "l": 47.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5984,
    "c": 0.12222,
    "h": 49.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.20291
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B96737

secondary

#84AFC8

accent

#A7DE4A

background

#FDF9F6

surface

#FBF1EC

border

#D4CBC7

text

#150D07

muted

#837E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B96737

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

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