#B96B39#B96B39
#B96B39 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.211; OKLCH L 60.6% C 0.119 H 51.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B96B39 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(185, 107, 57) |
| HSL | hsl(23, 53%, 47%) |
| HSV | hsv(23, 69%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 42.2%, 69.2%, 27.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(53.09, 26.80, 40.64) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(53.09, 48.68, 56.60°) |
| OKLab | oklab(60.56% 0.0741 0.0927) |
| OKLCH | oklch(60.56% 0.119 51.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(26.0059, 21.1278, 6.5786) |
| Luminance | 0.2112 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Clay Brown
#B2713D
ΔE00 3.40
Copper (survey)
#B66325
ΔE00 3.44
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 4.28
Copper
#B87333
ΔE00 4.99
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 5.67
Earth
#A2653E
ΔE00 5.67
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B96B39 #3987B9
analogous
#B93947 #B96B39 #B9AB39
triadic
#B96B39 #39B96B #6B39B9
tetradic
#B96B39 #47B939 #3987B9 #AB39B9
square
#B96B39 #47B939 #3987B9 #AB39B9
split-complementary
#B96B39 #39B9AB #3947B9
monochromatic
#5B351C #8A502B #B96B39 #CE8C61 #DDAE90
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.02
#B96B39 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.23
#B96B39 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #B96B39
5.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B96B39 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B96B39 | 1.00 | 4.02 | 5.23 | 5.23 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.02 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.23 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.23 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#817434
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#948638
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CA5B60
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7F7F7F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b96b39; /* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 107, 57); /* oklch */ color: oklch(60.6% 0.119 51.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d39671',
500: '#b96b39',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b96b39; $custom-light: #d39671; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b96b39",
"rgb": {
"r": 185,
"g": 107,
"b": 57
},
"hsl": {
"h": 23.438,
"s": 52.893,
"l": 47.451
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.60556,
"c": 0.11871,
"h": 51.4
},
"luminance": 0.21125
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B96B39
secondary
#86AEC8
accent
#A4DC4B
background
#FDF9F6
surface
#FBF2EC
border
#D4CCC7
text
#150D08
muted
#837E7B