#B96837#B96837

#B96837 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.205; OKLCH L 60.0% C 0.122 H 49.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#B96837
RGBrgb(185, 104, 55)
HSLhsl(23, 54%, 47%)
HSVhsv(23, 70%, 73%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 43.8%, 70.3%, 27.5%)
CIE-LABlab(52.39, 28.32, 40.89)
CIE-LCHlch(52.39, 49.74, 55.29°)
OKLaboklab(60.01% 0.0784 0.0929)
OKLCHoklch(60.01% 0.122 49.8)
XYZxyz(25.6497, 20.4935, 6.2186)
Luminance0.2049 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyorange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#B96837 #3788B9
analogous
#B93747 #B96837 #B9A937
triadic
#B96837 #37B968 #6837B9
tetradic
#B96837 #47B937 #3788B9 #A937B9
square
#B96837 #47B937 #3788B9 #A937B9
split-complementary
#B96837 #37B9A9 #3747B9
monochromatic
#5B331B #8A4D29 #B96837 #CF895E #DDAB8D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.12
#B96837 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.10
#B96837 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B96837
5.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##B96837#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##B968371.004.125.105.10
#FFFFFF4.121.0021.0021.00
#0000005.1021.001.001.00
##0000005.1021.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#7F7232
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#928436
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CA585D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7D7D7D

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #b96837;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 104, 55);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.0% 0.122 49.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d39470',
    500: '#b96837',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #b96837;
$custom-light: #d39470;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#b96837",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 185,
    "g": 104,
    "b": 55
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 22.615,
    "s": 54.167,
    "l": 47.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60012,
    "c": 0.12156,
    "h": 49.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.20491
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#B96837
secondary
#84AEC8
accent
#A6DE4A
background
#FDF9F6
surface
#FBF1EC
border
#D4CBC7
text
#150D07
muted
#837E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B96837

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#B96837 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva