#B96F56#B96F56
#B96F56 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.224; OKLCH L 61.7% C 0.101 H 39.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B96F56 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(185, 111, 86) |
| HSL | hsl(15, 41%, 53%) |
| HSV | hsv(15, 54%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 40%, 53.5%, 27.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(54.40, 26.73, 26.37) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(54.40, 37.54, 44.61°) |
| OKLab | oklab(61.7% 0.0784 0.0644) |
| OKLCH | oklch(61.7% 0.101 39.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(27.3735, 22.3576, 11.6761) |
| Luminance | 0.2235 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 1.69
Pinkish Brown
#B17261
ΔE00 3.35
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 3.51
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 4.50
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 5.17
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 5.29
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B96F56 #56A0B9
analogous
#B9566E #B96F56 #B9A156
triadic
#B96F56 #56B96F #6F56B9
tetradic
#B96F56 #6EB956 #56A0B9 #A156B9
square
#B96F56 #6EB956 #56A0B9 #A156B9
split-complementary
#B96F56 #56B9A1 #566EB9
monochromatic
#693B2C #94533D #B96F56 #CB9481 #DDB9AD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.84
#B96F56 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.47
#B96F56 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #B96F56
5.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B96F56 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B96F56 | 1.00 | 3.84 | 5.47 | 5.47 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.84 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.47 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.47 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#827954
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#938855
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C86369
Achromatopsia (no color)
#828282
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b96f56; /* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 111, 86); /* oklch */ color: oklch(61.7% 0.101 39.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d29986',
500: '#b96f56',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b96f56; $custom-light: #d29986; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b96f56",
"rgb": {
"r": 185,
"g": 111,
"b": 86
},
"hsl": {
"h": 15.152,
"s": 41.423,
"l": 53.137
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.61698,
"c": 0.10142,
"h": 39.4
},
"luminance": 0.22355
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B96F56
secondary
#A0C0CB
accent
#B2D157
background
#FDF9F8
surface
#FAF2EF
border
#D3CCCA
text
#150E0B
muted
#837E7C