#B96E40#B96E40

#B96E40 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.218; OKLCH L 61.2% C 0.113 H 50.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B96E40
RGB	rgb(185, 110, 64)
HSL	hsl(23, 49%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(23, 65%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 40.5%, 65.4%, 27.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.86, 25.59, 37.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.86, 45.68, 55.94°)
OKLab	oklab(61.17% 0.0716 0.0878)
OKLCH	oklch(61.17% 0.113 50.8)
XYZ	xyz(26.5110, 21.8390, 7.6687)
Luminance	0.2184 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B96E40 #408BB9

analogous

#B9404F #B96E40 #B9AB40

triadic

#B96E40 #40B96E #6E40B9

tetradic

#B96E40 #4FB940 #408BB9 #AB40B9

square

#B96E40 #4FB940 #408BB9 #AB40B9

split-complementary

#B96E40 #40B9AB #404FB9

monochromatic

#5E3821 #8C5330 #B96E40 #CC8F6B #DBB298

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.91

#B96E40 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.37

#B96E40 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B96E40

5.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B96E40	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B96E40	1.00	3.91	5.37	5.37
#FFFFFF	3.91	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.37	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.37	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#83773C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#958740

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CA5F63

Achromatopsia (no color)

#818181

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b96e40;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 110, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.2% 0.113 50.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d39876',
    500: '#b96e40',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b96e40;
$custom-light: #d39876;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b96e40",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 185,
    "g": 110,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 22.81,
    "s": 48.594,
    "l": 48.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61173,
    "c": 0.11328,
    "h": 50.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.21836
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B96E40

secondary

#8EB1C7

accent

#A4D850

background

#FDF9F7

surface

#FBF2ED

border

#D4CCC8

text

#150D08

muted

#837E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B96E40

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

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