#B96E36#B96E36

#B96E36 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.217; OKLCH L 61.1% C 0.119 H 54.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B96E36
RGB	rgb(185, 110, 54)
HSL	hsl(26, 55%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(26, 71%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 40.5%, 70.8%, 27.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.74, 24.99, 42.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.74, 49.64, 59.77°)
OKLab	oklab(61.05% 0.0682 0.097)
OKLCH	oklch(61.05% 0.119 54.9)
XYZ	xyz(26.2515, 21.7352, 6.3021)
Luminance	0.2173 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B96E36 #3681B9

analogous

#B9363F #B96E36 #B9B036

triadic

#B96E36 #36B96E #6E36B9

tetradic

#B96E36 #3FB936 #3681B9 #B036B9

square

#B96E36 #3FB936 #3681B9 #B036B9

split-complementary

#B96E36 #36B9B0 #363FB9

monochromatic

#5A361A #8A5228 #B96E36 #D08E5D #DDAF8C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.93

#B96E36 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.35

#B96E36 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B96E36

5.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B96E36	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B96E36	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)

#847630

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#968736

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CA5E62

Achromatopsia (no color)

#808080

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b96e36;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 110, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.1% 0.119 54.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3986f',
    500: '#b96e36',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b96e36;
$custom-light: #d3986f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b96e36",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 185,
    "g": 110,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 25.649,
    "s": 54.812,
    "l": 46.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61052,
    "c": 0.11857,
    "h": 54.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.21732
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B96E36

secondary

#83AAC8

accent

#9FDE4A

background

#FDF9F6

surface

#FBF2EC

border

#D4CCC7

text

#150D07

muted

#837E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B96E36

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

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