#B96C2E#B96C2E
#B96C2E is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.212; OKLCH L 60.6% C 0.124 H 56.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B96C2E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(185, 108, 46) |
| HSL | hsl(27, 60%, 45%) |
| HSV | hsv(27, 75%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 41.6%, 75.1%, 27.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(53.21, 25.69, 46.20) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(53.21, 52.87, 60.92°) |
| OKLab | oklab(60.62% 0.0691 0.1024) |
| OKLCH | oklch(60.62% 0.124 56) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.8655, 21.2394, 5.3217) |
| Luminance | 0.2124 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Copper
#B87333
ΔE00 2.76
Clay Brown
#B2713D
ΔE00 2.84
Copper (survey)
#B66325
ΔE00 2.97
Orange Brown
#BE6400
ΔE00 4.36
Brown Orange
#B96902
ΔE00 4.97
Browny Orange
#CA6B02
ΔE00 5.16
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B96C2E #2E7BB9
analogous
#B92E35 #B96C2E #B9B22E
triadic
#B96C2E #2EB96C #6C2EB9
tetradic
#B96C2E #35B92E #2E7BB9 #B22EB9
square
#B96C2E #35B92E #2E7BB9 #B22EB9
split-complementary
#B96C2E #2EB9B2 #2E35B9
monochromatic
#573316 #884F22 #B96C2E #D48B51 #E0AC82
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.00
#B96C2E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.25
#B96C2E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #B96C2E
5.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B96C2E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B96C2E | 1.00 | 4.00 | 5.25 | 5.25 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.25 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.25 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#837426
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#95862E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CA5B5F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7F7F7F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b96c2e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 108, 46); /* oklch */ color: oklch(60.6% 0.124 56.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d4966a',
500: '#b96c2e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b96c2e; $custom-light: #d4966a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b96c2e",
"rgb": {
"r": 185,
"g": 108,
"b": 46
},
"hsl": {
"h": 26.763,
"s": 60.173,
"l": 45.294
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.60616,
"c": 0.12354,
"h": 56
},
"luminance": 0.21237
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B96C2E
secondary
#7AA6C9
accent
#9CE344
background
#FDF9F6
surface
#FBF2EB
border
#D4CCC6
text
#150D07
muted
#837E7A