#B96939#B96939

#B96939 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.207; OKLCH L 60.2% C 0.120 H 49.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B96939
RGB	rgb(185, 105, 57)
HSL	hsl(23, 53%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(23, 69%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 43.2%, 69.2%, 27.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.64, 27.89, 40.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.64, 48.87, 55.20°)
OKLab	oklab(60.21% 0.0774 0.0916)
OKLCH	oklch(60.21% 0.12 49.8)
XYZ	xyz(25.7998, 20.7156, 6.5099)
Luminance	0.2071 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B96939 #3989B9

analogous

#B93949 #B96939 #B9A939

triadic

#B96939 #39B969 #6939B9

tetradic

#B96939 #49B939 #3989B9 #A939B9

square

#B96939 #49B939 #3989B9 #A939B9

split-complementary

#B96939 #39B9A9 #3949B9

monochromatic

#5B341C #8A4E2B #B96939 #CE8A61 #DDAD90

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.08

#B96939 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.14

#B96939 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B96939

5.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B96939	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B96939	1.00	4.08	5.14	5.14
#FFFFFF	4.08	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)

#807334

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#938538

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CA595E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7E7E7E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b96939;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 105, 57);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.2% 0.120 49.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d39471',
    500: '#b96939',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b96939;
$custom-light: #d39471;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b96939",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 185,
    "g": 105,
    "b": 57
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 22.5,
    "s": 52.893,
    "l": 47.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60208,
    "c": 0.11996,
    "h": 49.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.20713
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B96939

secondary

#86AFC8

accent

#A6DC4B

background

#FDF9F6

surface

#FBF1EC

border

#D4CBC7

text

#150D08

muted

#837E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B96939

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

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