#B96A39#B96A39

#B96A39 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.209; OKLCH L 60.4% C 0.119 H 50.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B96A39
RGB	rgb(185, 106, 57)
HSL	hsl(23, 53%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(23, 69%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 42.7%, 69.2%, 27.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.86, 27.35, 40.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.86, 48.77, 55.90°)
OKLab	oklab(60.38% 0.0758 0.0922)
OKLCH	oklch(60.38% 0.119 50.6)
XYZ	xyz(25.9023, 20.9205, 6.5441)
Luminance	0.2092 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B96A39 #3988B9

analogous

#B93948 #B96A39 #B9AA39

triadic

#B96A39 #39B96A #6A39B9

tetradic

#B96A39 #48B939 #3988B9 #AA39B9

square

#B96A39 #48B939 #3988B9 #AA39B9

split-complementary

#B96A39 #39B9AA #3948B9

monochromatic

#5B341C #8A4F2B #B96A39 #CE8B61 #DDAD90

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.05

#B96A39 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.18

#B96A39 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B96A39

5.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B96A39	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B96A39	1.00	4.05	5.18	5.18
#FFFFFF	4.05	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)

#807334

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#938538

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CA5A5F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7E7E7E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b96a39;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 106, 57);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.4% 0.119 50.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d39571',
    500: '#b96a39',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b96a39;
$custom-light: #d39571;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b96a39",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 185,
    "g": 106,
    "b": 57
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 22.969,
    "s": 52.893,
    "l": 47.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60382,
    "c": 0.11932,
    "h": 50.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.20918
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B96A39

secondary

#86AFC8

accent

#A5DC4B

background

#FDF9F6

surface

#FBF2EC

border

#D4CCC7

text

#150D08

muted

#837E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B96A39

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

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