#B96E35#B96E35

#B96E35 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.217; OKLCH L 61.0% C 0.119 H 55.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#B96E35
RGBrgb(185, 110, 53)
HSLhsl(26, 55%, 47%)
HSVhsv(26, 71%, 73%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 40.5%, 71.4%, 27.5%)
CIE-LABlab(53.73, 24.94, 43.37)
CIE-LCHlch(53.73, 50.03, 60.10°)
OKLaboklab(61.04% 0.0679 0.0978)
OKLCHoklch(61.04% 0.119 55.2)
XYZxyz(26.2283, 21.7259, 6.1797)
Luminance0.2172 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyorange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#B96E35 #3580B9
analogous
#B9353E #B96E35 #B9B035
triadic
#B96E35 #35B96E #6E35B9
tetradic
#B96E35 #3EB935 #3580B9 #B035B9
square
#B96E35 #3EB935 #3580B9 #B035B9
split-complementary
#B96E35 #35B9B0 #353EB9
monochromatic
#5A351A #895227 #B96E35 #D08E5B #DEAF8B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.93
#B96E35 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.34
#B96E35 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B96E35
5.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##B96E35#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##B96E351.003.935.345.34
#FFFFFF3.931.0021.0021.00
#0000005.3421.001.001.00
##0000005.3421.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#84762F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#968735
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CA5E62
Achromatopsia (no color)
#808080

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #b96e35;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 110, 53);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.0% 0.119 55.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3986f',
    500: '#b96e35',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #b96e35;
$custom-light: #d3986f;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#b96e35",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 185,
    "g": 110,
    "b": 53
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 25.909,
    "s": 55.462,
    "l": 46.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61041,
    "c": 0.11909,
    "h": 55.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.21723
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#B96E35
secondary
#82AAC8
accent
#9EDF49
background
#FDF9F6
surface
#FBF2EC
border
#D4CCC7
text
#150D07
muted
#837E7A

Preview Lab

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#B96E35 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva