#B96937#B96937

#B96937 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.207; OKLCH L 60.2% C 0.121 H 50.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B96937
RGB	rgb(185, 105, 55)
HSL	hsl(23, 54%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(23, 70%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 43.2%, 70.3%, 27.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.62, 27.78, 41.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.62, 49.64, 55.97°)
OKLab	oklab(60.19% 0.0768 0.0934)
OKLCH	oklch(60.19% 0.121 50.6)
XYZ	xyz(25.7509, 20.6960, 6.2523)
Luminance	0.2069 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B96937 #3787B9

analogous

#B93746 #B96937 #B9AA37

triadic

#B96937 #37B969 #6937B9

tetradic

#B96937 #46B937 #3787B9 #AA37B9

square

#B96937 #46B937 #3787B9 #AA37B9

split-complementary

#B96937 #37B9AA #3746B9

monochromatic

#5B331B #8A4E29 #B96937 #CF8A5E #DDAC8D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.09

#B96937 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.14

#B96937 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B96937

5.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B96937	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B96937	1.00	4.09	5.14	5.14
#FFFFFF	4.09	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.14	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.14	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#807332

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#938536

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CA595E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7E7E7E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b96937;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 105, 55);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.2% 0.121 50.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d39470',
    500: '#b96937',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b96937;
$custom-light: #d39470;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b96937",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 185,
    "g": 105,
    "b": 55
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 23.077,
    "s": 54.167,
    "l": 47.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60185,
    "c": 0.12092,
    "h": 50.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.20693
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B96937

secondary

#84AEC8

accent

#A5DE4A

background

#FDF9F6

surface

#FBF1EC

border

#D4CBC7

text

#150D07

muted

#837E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B96937

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

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