#B96C4E#B96C4E
#B96C4E is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.216; OKLCH L 61.0% C 0.108 H 41.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B96C4E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(185, 108, 78) |
| HSL | hsl(17, 43%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(17, 58%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 41.6%, 57.8%, 27.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(53.59, 27.69, 29.85) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(53.59, 40.72, 47.15°) |
| OKLab | oklab(61.03% 0.0802 0.0717) |
| OKLCH | oklch(61.03% 0.108 41.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(26.7472, 21.5921, 9.9653) |
| Luminance | 0.2159 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 1.50
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 1.86
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 3.69
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 4.15
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 4.18
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 4.67
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B96C4E #4E9BB9
analogous
#B94E66 #B96C4E #B9A24E
triadic
#B96C4E #4EB96C #6C4EB9
tetradic
#B96C4E #66B94E #4E9BB9 #A24EB9
square
#B96C4E #66B94E #4E9BB9 #A24EB9
split-complementary
#B96C4E #4EB9A2 #4E66B9
monochromatic
#653928 #915239 #B96C4E #CA907A #DCB5A6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.95
#B96C4E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.32
#B96C4E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #B96C4E
5.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B96C4E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B96C4E | 1.00 | 3.95 | 5.32 | 5.32 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.95 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.32 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.32 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#80764B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#93874D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C95E65
Achromatopsia (no color)
#808080
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b96c4e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 108, 78); /* oklch */ color: oklch(61.0% 0.108 41.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d29780',
500: '#b96c4e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b96c4e; $custom-light: #d29780; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b96c4e",
"rgb": {
"r": 185,
"g": 108,
"b": 78
},
"hsl": {
"h": 16.822,
"s": 43.32,
"l": 51.569
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.61031,
"c": 0.10758,
"h": 41.8
},
"luminance": 0.21589
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B96C4E
secondary
#9ABCC9
accent
#B0D355
background
#FDF9F7
surface
#FAF2EE
border
#D3CCC9
text
#150D0A
muted
#837E7C