#B96D38#B96D38
#B96D38 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.215; OKLCH L 60.9% C 0.118 H 53.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B96D38 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(185, 109, 56) |
| HSL | hsl(25, 54%, 47%) |
| HSV | hsv(25, 70%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 41.1%, 69.7%, 27.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(53.54, 25.65, 41.65) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(53.54, 48.91, 58.37°) |
| OKLab | oklab(60.9% 0.0705 0.0947) |
| OKLCH | oklch(60.9% 0.118 53.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(26.1922, 21.5398, 6.5188) |
| Luminance | 0.2154 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Clay Brown
#B2713D
ΔE00 2.55
Copper (survey)
#B66325
ΔE00 3.48
Copper
#B87333
ΔE00 3.86
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 5.19
Chocolate (CSS)
#D2691E
ΔE00 5.79
Earth
#A2653E
ΔE00 6.08
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B96D38 #3884B9
analogous
#B93844 #B96D38 #B9AE38
triadic
#B96D38 #38B96D #6D38B9
tetradic
#B96D38 #44B938 #3884B9 #AE38B9
square
#B96D38 #44B938 #3884B9 #AE38B9
split-complementary
#B96D38 #38B9AE #3844B9
monochromatic
#5B361C #8A512A #B96D38 #CF8D5F #DDAF8E
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.96
#B96D38 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.31
#B96D38 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #B96D38
5.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B96D38 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B96D38 | 1.00 | 3.96 | 5.31 | 5.31 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.96 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.31 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.31 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#837632
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#958738
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CA5D61
Achromatopsia (no color)
#808080
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b96d38; /* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 109, 56); /* oklch */ color: oklch(60.9% 0.118 53.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d39771',
500: '#b96d38',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b96d38; $custom-light: #d39771; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b96d38",
"rgb": {
"r": 185,
"g": 109,
"b": 56
},
"hsl": {
"h": 24.651,
"s": 53.527,
"l": 47.255
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.60896,
"c": 0.11807,
"h": 53.3
},
"luminance": 0.21537
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B96D38
secondary
#85ACC8
accent
#A1DD4B
background
#FDF9F6
surface
#FBF2EC
border
#D4CCC7
text
#150D08
muted
#837E7B