#B96A42#B96A42

#B96A42 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.210; OKLCH L 60.5% C 0.115 H 46.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B96A42
RGB	rgb(185, 106, 66)
HSL	hsl(20, 47%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(20, 64%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 42.7%, 64.3%, 27.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.97, 27.90, 35.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.97, 45.34, 52.01°)
OKLab	oklab(60.5% 0.079 0.0834)
OKLCH	oklch(60.5% 0.115 46.6)
XYZ	xyz(26.1470, 21.0184, 7.8332)
Luminance	0.2102 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B96A42 #4291B9

analogous

#B94256 #B96A42 #B9A642

triadic

#B96A42 #42B96A #6A42B9

tetradic

#B96A42 #56B942 #4291B9 #A642B9

square

#B96A42 #56B942 #4291B9 #A642B9

split-complementary

#B96A42 #42B9A6 #4256B9

monochromatic

#5F3622 #8C5032 #B96A42 #CB8D6D #DBB09A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.04

#B96A42 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.20

#B96A42 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B96A42

5.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B96A42	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B96A42	1.00	4.04	5.20	5.20
#FFFFFF	4.04	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.20	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.20	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#80743E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#938541

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CA5B61

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7E7E7E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b96a42;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 106, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.5% 0.115 46.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d39577',
    500: '#b96a42',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b96a42;
$custom-light: #d39577;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b96a42",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 185,
    "g": 106,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 20.168,
    "s": 47.41,
    "l": 49.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60499,
    "c": 0.11488,
    "h": 46.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.21016
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B96A42

secondary

#90B4C7

accent

#AAD751

background

#FDF9F7

surface

#FBF2ED

border

#D4CCC8

text

#150D09

muted

#837E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B96A42

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

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