#B96D49#B96D49
#B96D49 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.217; OKLCH L 61.1% C 0.109 H 45.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B96D49 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(185, 109, 73) |
| HSL | hsl(19, 44%, 51%) |
| HSV | hsv(19, 61%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 41.1%, 60.5%, 27.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(53.74, 26.76, 32.83) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(53.74, 42.36, 50.82°) |
| OKLab | oklab(61.12% 0.0766 0.0779) |
| OKLCH | oklch(61.12% 0.109 45.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(26.6808, 21.7352, 9.0922) |
| Luminance | 0.2173 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 1.04
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 3.36
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 3.50
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 4.29
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 4.36
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 4.41
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B96D49 #4995B9
analogous
#B9495D #B96D49 #B9A549
triadic
#B96D49 #49B96D #6D49B9
tetradic
#B96D49 #5DB949 #4995B9 #A549B9
square
#B96D49 #5DB949 #4995B9 #A549B9
split-complementary
#B96D49 #49B9A5 #495DB9
monochromatic
#623926 #8E5337 #B96D49 #CA9075 #DBB4A1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.93
#B96D49 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.35
#B96D49 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #B96D49
5.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B96D49 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B96D49 | 1.00 | 3.93 | 5.35 | 5.35 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.93 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.35 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.35 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#817646
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#948748
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C95F64
Achromatopsia (no color)
#808080
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b96d49; /* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 109, 73); /* oklch */ color: oklch(61.1% 0.109 45.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d2977c',
500: '#b96d49',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b96d49; $custom-light: #d2977c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b96d49",
"rgb": {
"r": 185,
"g": 109,
"b": 73
},
"hsl": {
"h": 19.286,
"s": 44.444,
"l": 50.588
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.61125,
"c": 0.10923,
"h": 45.5
},
"luminance": 0.21733
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B96D49
secondary
#96B8C8
accent
#ABD454
background
#FDF9F7
surface
#FBF2EE
border
#D4CCC9
text
#150D09
muted
#837E7B