#B96835#B96835

#B96835 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.205; OKLCH L 60.0% C 0.122 H 50.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B96835
RGB	rgb(185, 104, 53)
HSL	hsl(23, 55%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(23, 71%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 43.8%, 71.4%, 27.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.37, 28.22, 41.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.37, 50.51, 56.04°)
OKLab	oklab(59.99% 0.0778 0.0947)
OKLCH	oklch(59.99% 0.123 50.6)
XYZ	xyz(25.6027, 20.4747, 5.9712)
Luminance	0.2047 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B96835 #3586B9

analogous

#B93544 #B96835 #B9AA35

triadic

#B96835 #35B968 #6835B9

tetradic

#B96835 #44B935 #3586B9 #AA35B9

square

#B96835 #44B935 #3586B9 #AA35B9

split-complementary

#B96835 #35B9AA #3544B9

monochromatic

#5A331A #894D27 #B96835 #D0885B #DEAB8B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.12

#B96835 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.09

#B96835 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B96835

5.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B96835	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B96835	1.00	4.12	5.09	5.09
#FFFFFF	4.12	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.09	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.09	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7F722F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#928434

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CA575D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7D7D7D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b96835;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 104, 53);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.0% 0.122 50.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4946e',
    500: '#b96835',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b96835;
$custom-light: #d4946e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b96835",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 185,
    "g": 104,
    "b": 53
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 23.182,
    "s": 55.462,
    "l": 46.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59989,
    "c": 0.1225,
    "h": 50.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.20472
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B96835

secondary

#82ADC8

accent

#A5DF49

background

#FDF9F6

surface

#FBF1EC

border

#D4CBC7

text

#150D07

muted

#837E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B96835

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

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