#B96C49#B96C49

#B96C49 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.215; OKLCH L 61.0% C 0.110 H 44.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B96C49
RGB	rgb(185, 108, 73)
HSL	hsl(19, 44%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(19, 61%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 41.6%, 60.5%, 27.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.52, 27.31, 32.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.52, 42.49, 50.01°)
OKLab	oklab(60.95% 0.0783 0.0773)
OKLCH	oklch(60.95% 0.11 44.6)
XYZ	xyz(26.5747, 21.5231, 9.0569)
Luminance	0.2152 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B96C49 #4996B9

analogous

#B9495E #B96C49 #B9A449

triadic

#B96C49 #49B96C #6C49B9

tetradic

#B96C49 #5EB949 #4996B9 #A449B9

square

#B96C49 #5EB949 #4996B9 #A449B9

split-complementary

#B96C49 #49B9A4 #495EB9

monochromatic

#623826 #8E5237 #B96C49 #CA9075 #DBB3A1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.96

#B96C49 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.30

#B96C49 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B96C49

5.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B96C49	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B96C49	1.00	3.96	5.30	5.30
#FFFFFF	3.96	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.30	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.30	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#817646

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#938648

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C95E64

Achromatopsia (no color)

#808080

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b96c49;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 108, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.0% 0.110 44.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2977c',
    500: '#b96c49',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b96c49;
$custom-light: #d2977c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b96c49",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 185,
    "g": 108,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 18.75,
    "s": 44.444,
    "l": 50.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6095,
    "c": 0.10997,
    "h": 44.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.2152
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B96C49

secondary

#96B8C8

accent

#ACD454

background

#FDF9F7

surface

#FBF2EE

border

#D4CCC9

text

#150D09

muted

#837E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B96C49

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

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