#B9683B#B9683B
#B9683B is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.205; OKLCH L 60.1% C 0.120 H 48.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B9683B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(185, 104, 59) |
| HSL | hsl(21, 52%, 48%) |
| HSV | hsv(21, 68%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 43.8%, 68.1%, 27.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(52.44, 28.55, 38.86) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(52.44, 48.22, 53.70°) |
| OKLab | oklab(60.06% 0.0798 0.0892) |
| OKLCH | oklch(60.06% 0.12 48.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.7494, 20.5334, 6.7441) |
| Luminance | 0.2053 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 3.04
Copper (survey)
#B66325
ΔE00 4.18
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 4.32
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 4.94
Clay Brown
#B2713D
ΔE00 4.96
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 5.01
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B9683B #3B8CB9
analogous
#B93B4D #B9683B #B9A73B
triadic
#B9683B #3BB968 #683BB9
tetradic
#B9683B #4DB93B #3B8CB9 #A73BB9
square
#B9683B #4DB93B #3B8CB9 #A73BB9
split-complementary
#B9683B #3BB9A7 #3B4DB9
monochromatic
#5C341D #8B4E2C #B9683B #CD8964 #DCAD92
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.11
#B9683B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.11
#B9683B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #B9683B
5.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B9683B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B9683B | 1.00 | 4.11 | 5.11 | 5.11 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.11 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.11 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.11 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7F7236
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#92843A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CA585E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7D7D7D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b9683b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 104, 59); /* oklch */ color: oklch(60.1% 0.120 48.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d39472',
500: '#b9683b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b9683b; $custom-light: #d39472; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b9683b",
"rgb": {
"r": 185,
"g": 104,
"b": 59
},
"hsl": {
"h": 21.429,
"s": 51.639,
"l": 47.843
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.6006,
"c": 0.11967,
"h": 48.2
},
"luminance": 0.20531
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B9683B
secondary
#88B1C7
accent
#A8DB4D
background
#FDF9F7
surface
#FBF1ED
border
#D4CBC8
text
#150D08
muted
#837E7B