#B96E31#B96E31

#B96E31 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.217; OKLCH L 61.0% C 0.121 H 56.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B96E31
RGB	rgb(185, 110, 49)
HSL	hsl(27, 58%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(27, 74%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 40.5%, 73.5%, 27.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.70, 24.74, 45.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.70, 51.60, 61.35°)
OKLab	oklab(61% 0.0667 0.1011)
OKLCH	oklch(61% 0.121 56.6)
XYZ	xyz(26.1401, 21.6906, 5.7152)
Luminance	0.2169 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B96E31 #317CB9

analogous

#B93138 #B96E31 #B9B231

triadic

#B96E31 #31B96E #6E31B9

tetradic

#B96E31 #38B931 #317CB9 #B231B9

square

#B96E31 #38B931 #317CB9 #B231B9

split-complementary

#B96E31 #31B9B2 #3138B9

monochromatic

#583417 #895124 #B96E31 #D28D55 #DFAE86

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.93

#B96E31 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.34

#B96E31 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B96E31

5.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B96E31	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B96E31	1.00	3.93	5.34	5.34
#FFFFFF	3.93	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.34	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.34	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#84762A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#968731

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CA5E61

Achromatopsia (no color)

#808080

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b96e31;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 110, 49);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.0% 0.121 56.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4986c',
    500: '#b96e31',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b96e31;
$custom-light: #d4986c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b96e31",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 185,
    "g": 110,
    "b": 49
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 26.912,
    "s": 58.12,
    "l": 45.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60999,
    "c": 0.12111,
    "h": 56.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.21688
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B96E31

secondary

#7DA7C8

accent

#9CE146

background

#FDF9F6

surface

#FBF2EB

border

#D4CCC6

text

#150D07

muted

#837E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B96E31

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

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