#B96F38#B96F38

#B96F38 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.220; OKLCH L 61.3% C 0.117 H 54.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B96F38
RGB	rgb(185, 111, 56)
HSL	hsl(26, 54%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(26, 70%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 40%, 69.7%, 27.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.00, 24.55, 42.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.00, 48.79, 59.78°)
OKLab	oklab(61.25% 0.0672 0.0958)
OKLCH	oklch(61.25% 0.117 54.9)
XYZ	xyz(26.4079, 21.9714, 6.5908)
Luminance	0.2197 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B96F38 #3882B9

analogous

#B93842 #B96F38 #B9AF38

triadic

#B96F38 #38B96F #6F38B9

tetradic

#B96F38 #42B938 #3882B9 #AF38B9

square

#B96F38 #42B938 #3882B9 #AF38B9

split-complementary

#B96F38 #38B9AF #3842B9

monochromatic

#5B371C #8A532A #B96F38 #CF8F5F #DDB08E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.89

#B96F38 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.39

#B96F38 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B96F38

5.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B96F38	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B96F38	1.00	3.89	5.39	5.39
#FFFFFF	3.89	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.39	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.39	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#857732

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#968838

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CA6063

Achromatopsia (no color)

#818181

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b96f38;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 111, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.3% 0.117 54.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d39971',
    500: '#b96f38',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b96f38;
$custom-light: #d39971;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b96f38",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 185,
    "g": 111,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 25.581,
    "s": 53.527,
    "l": 47.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61252,
    "c": 0.11702,
    "h": 54.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.21969
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B96F38

secondary

#85ABC8

accent

#9FDD4B

background

#FDF9F6

surface

#FBF2EC

border

#D4CCC7

text

#150E08

muted

#837E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B96F38

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

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