#B9683E#B9683E
#B9683E is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.206; OKLCH L 60.1% C 0.118 H 46.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B9683E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(185, 104, 62) |
| HSL | hsl(20, 50%, 48%) |
| HSV | hsv(20, 66%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 43.8%, 66.5%, 27.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(52.47, 28.73, 37.30) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(52.47, 47.09, 52.40°) |
| OKLab | oklab(60.1% 0.0808 0.0863) |
| OKLCH | oklch(60.1% 0.118 46.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.8295, 20.5655, 7.1658) |
| Luminance | 0.2056 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 2.35
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 3.91
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 4.47
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 4.47
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 4.59
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 4.80
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B9683E #3E8FB9
analogous
#B93E51 #B9683E #B9A53E
triadic
#B9683E #3EB968 #683EB9
tetradic
#B9683E #51B93E #3E8FB9 #A53EB9
square
#B9683E #51B93E #3E8FB9 #A53EB9
split-complementary
#B9683E #3EB9A5 #3E51B9
monochromatic
#5D341F #8B4E2F #B9683E #CC8A68 #DCAE96
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.11
#B9683E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.11
#B9683E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #B9683E
5.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B9683E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B9683E | 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)
#7E723A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#92843D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CA585E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7D7D7D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b9683e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 104, 62); /* oklch */ color: oklch(60.1% 0.118 46.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d39474',
500: '#b9683e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b9683e; $custom-light: #d39474; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b9683e",
"rgb": {
"r": 185,
"g": 104,
"b": 62
},
"hsl": {
"h": 20.488,
"s": 49.798,
"l": 48.431
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.60099,
"c": 0.11824,
"h": 46.9
},
"luminance": 0.20563
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B9683E
secondary
#8CB3C7
accent
#AAD94E
background
#FDF9F7
surface
#FBF1ED
border
#D4CBC8
text
#150D08
muted
#837E7B