#B96E38#B96E38

#B96E38 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.218; OKLCH L 61.1% C 0.118 H 54.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#B96E38
RGBrgb(185, 110, 56)
HSLhsl(25, 54%, 47%)
HSVhsv(25, 70%, 73%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 40.5%, 69.7%, 27.5%)
CIE-LABlab(53.77, 25.10, 41.90)
CIE-LCHlch(53.77, 48.85, 59.07°)
OKLaboklab(61.07% 0.0689 0.0952)
OKLCHoklch(61.07% 0.118 54.1)
XYZxyz(26.2994, 21.7544, 6.5546)
Luminance0.2175 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyorange

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#B96E38 #3883B9
analogous
#B93843 #B96E38 #B9AE38
triadic
#B96E38 #38B96E #6E38B9
tetradic
#B96E38 #43B938 #3883B9 #AE38B9
square
#B96E38 #43B938 #3883B9 #AE38B9
split-complementary
#B96E38 #38B9AE #3843B9
monochromatic
#5B361C #8A522A #B96E38 #CF8E5F #DDAF8E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.92
#B96E38 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.35
#B96E38 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B96E38
5.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##B96E38#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##B96E381.003.925.355.35
#FFFFFF3.921.0021.0021.00
#0000005.3521.001.001.00
##0000005.3521.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#847632
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#968738
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CA5E62
Achromatopsia (no color)
#808080

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #b96e38;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 110, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.1% 0.118 54.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d39871',
    500: '#b96e38',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #b96e38;
$custom-light: #d39871;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#b96e38",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 185,
    "g": 110,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 25.116,
    "s": 53.527,
    "l": 47.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61074,
    "c": 0.11753,
    "h": 54.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.21752
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#B96E38
secondary
#85ACC8
accent
#A0DD4B
background
#FDF9F6
surface
#FBF2EC
border
#D4CCC7
text
#150D08
muted
#837E7B

Preview Lab

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#B96E38 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva