#B96A36#B96A36

#B96A36 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.209; OKLCH L 60.3% C 0.121 H 51.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B96A36
RGB	rgb(185, 106, 54)
HSL	hsl(24, 55%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(24, 71%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 42.7%, 70.8%, 27.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.83, 27.18, 41.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.83, 49.93, 57.02°)
OKLab	oklab(60.35% 0.0748 0.0949)
OKLCH	oklch(60.35% 0.121 51.7)
XYZ	xyz(25.8296, 20.8915, 6.1615)
Luminance	0.2089 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B96A36 #3685B9

analogous

#B93643 #B96A36 #B9AC36

triadic

#B96A36 #36B96A #6A36B9

tetradic

#B96A36 #43B936 #3685B9 #AC36B9

square

#B96A36 #43B936 #3685B9 #AC36B9

split-complementary

#B96A36 #36B9AC #3643B9

monochromatic

#5A341A #8A4F28 #B96A36 #D08A5D #DDAC8C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.06

#B96A36 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.18

#B96A36 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B96A36

5.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B96A36	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B96A36	1.00	4.06	5.18	5.18
#FFFFFF	4.06	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.18	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.18	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#817330

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#938535

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CA5A5E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7E7E7E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b96a36;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 106, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.3% 0.121 51.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3956f',
    500: '#b96a36',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b96a36;
$custom-light: #d3956f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b96a36",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 185,
    "g": 106,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 23.817,
    "s": 54.812,
    "l": 46.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60347,
    "c": 0.12079,
    "h": 51.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.20889
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B96A36

secondary

#83ACC8

accent

#A3DE4A

background

#FDF9F6

surface

#FBF2EC

border

#D4CCC7

text

#150D07

muted

#837E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B96A36

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

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