#B96E4E#B96E4E

#B96E4E is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.220; OKLCH L 61.4% C 0.106 H 43.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B96E4E
RGB	rgb(185, 110, 78)
HSL	hsl(18, 43%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(18, 58%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 40.5%, 57.8%, 27.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.05, 26.60, 30.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.05, 40.41, 48.84°)
OKLab	oklab(61.38% 0.0769 0.073)
OKLCH	oklch(61.38% 0.106 43.5)
XYZ	xyz(26.9605, 22.0188, 10.0364)
Luminance	0.2202 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B96E4E #4E99B9

analogous

#B94E64 #B96E4E #B9A44E

triadic

#B96E4E #4EB96E #6E4EB9

tetradic

#B96E4E #64B94E #4E99B9 #A44EB9

square

#B96E4E #64B94E #4E99B9 #A44EB9

split-complementary

#B96E4E #4EB9A4 #4E64B9

monochromatic

#653A28 #915339 #B96E4E #CA927A #DCB6A6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.89

#B96E4E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.40

#B96E4E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B96E4E

5.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B96E4E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B96E4E	1.00	3.89	5.40	5.40
#FFFFFF	3.89	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.40	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.40	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#82774B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#94884D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C96166

Achromatopsia (no color)

#818181

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b96e4e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 110, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.4% 0.106 43.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d29880',
    500: '#b96e4e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b96e4e;
$custom-light: #d29880;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b96e4e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 185,
    "g": 110,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 17.944,
    "s": 43.32,
    "l": 51.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61382,
    "c": 0.10599,
    "h": 43.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.22016
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B96E4E

secondary

#9ABBC9

accent

#ADD355

background

#FDF9F7

surface

#FAF2EE

border

#D3CCC9

text

#150E0A

muted

#837E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #B96E4E

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

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