#B9683C#B9683C
#B9683C is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.205; OKLCH L 60.1% C 0.119 H 47.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B9683C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(185, 104, 60) |
| HSL | hsl(21, 51%, 48%) |
| HSV | hsv(21, 68%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 43.8%, 67.6%, 27.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(52.45, 28.61, 38.34) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(52.45, 47.84, 53.27°) |
| OKLab | oklab(60.07% 0.0801 0.0883) |
| OKLCH | oklch(60.07% 0.119 47.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.7756, 20.5439, 6.8820) |
| Luminance | 0.2054 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 2.81
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 4.17
Copper (survey)
#B66325
ΔE00 4.44
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 4.78
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 4.82
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 4.94
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B9683C #3C8DB9
analogous
#B93C4E #B9683C #B9A63C
triadic
#B9683C #3CB968 #683CB9
tetradic
#B9683C #4EB93C #3C8DB9 #A63CB9
square
#B9683C #4EB93C #3C8DB9 #A63CB9
split-complementary
#B9683C #3CB9A6 #3C4EB9
monochromatic
#5D341E #8B4E2D #B9683C #CD8A65 #DCAD93
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.11
#B9683C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.11
#B9683C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #B9683C
5.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B9683C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B9683C | 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)
#7E7238
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#92843B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CA585E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7D7D7D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b9683c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 104, 60); /* oklch */ color: oklch(60.1% 0.119 47.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d39473',
500: '#b9683c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b9683c; $custom-light: #d39473; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b9683c",
"rgb": {
"r": 185,
"g": 104,
"b": 60
},
"hsl": {
"h": 21.12,
"s": 51.02,
"l": 48.039
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.60073,
"c": 0.11918,
"h": 47.8
},
"luminance": 0.20541
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B9683C
secondary
#89B2C7
accent
#A9DA4D
background
#FDF9F7
surface
#FBF1ED
border
#D4CBC8
text
#150D08
muted
#837E7B