#B96C3B#B96C3B
#B96C3B is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.214; OKLCH L 60.8% C 0.117 H 51.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B96C3B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(185, 108, 59) |
| HSL | hsl(23, 52%, 48%) |
| HSV | hsv(23, 68%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 41.6%, 68.1%, 27.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(53.34, 26.37, 39.88) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(53.34, 47.81, 56.53°) |
| OKLab | oklab(60.76% 0.0732 0.0914) |
| OKLCH | oklch(60.76% 0.117 51.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(26.1617, 21.3579, 6.8815) |
| Luminance | 0.2135 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Clay Brown
#B2713D
ΔE00 3.28
Copper (survey)
#B66325
ΔE00 3.79
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 4.10
Copper
#B87333
ΔE00 4.96
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 5.62
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 5.68
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B96C3B #3B88B9
analogous
#B93B49 #B96C3B #B9AB3B
triadic
#B96C3B #3BB96C #6C3BB9
tetradic
#B96C3B #49B93B #3B88B9 #AB3BB9
square
#B96C3B #49B93B #3B88B9 #AB3BB9
split-complementary
#B96C3B #3BB9AB #3B49B9
monochromatic
#5C361D #8B512C #B96C3B #CD8D64 #DCAF92
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.98
#B96C3B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.27
#B96C3B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #B96C3B
5.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B96C3B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B96C3B | 1.00 | 3.98 | 5.27 | 5.27 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.98 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.27 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.27 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#827536
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#94863B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CA5C61
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7F7F7F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b96c3b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 108, 59); /* oklch */ color: oklch(60.8% 0.117 51.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d39773',
500: '#b96c3b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b96c3b; $custom-light: #d39773; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b96c3b",
"rgb": {
"r": 185,
"g": 108,
"b": 59
},
"hsl": {
"h": 23.333,
"s": 51.639,
"l": 47.843
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.60756,
"c": 0.1171,
"h": 51.3
},
"luminance": 0.21355
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B96C3B
secondary
#88AFC7
accent
#A4DB4D
background
#FDF9F7
surface
#FBF2ED
border
#D4CCC8
text
#150D08
muted
#837E7B