#B9712C#B9712C

#B9712C is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.223; OKLCH L 61.5% C 0.122 H 60.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B9712C
RGB	rgb(185, 113, 44)
HSL	hsl(29, 62%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(29, 76%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 38.9%, 76.2%, 27.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.35, 22.86, 48.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.35, 53.41, 64.66°)
OKLab	oklab(61.49% 0.0603 0.1064)
OKLCH	oklch(61.49% 0.122 60.5)
XYZ	xyz(26.3695, 22.3091, 5.2997)
Luminance	0.2231 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B9712C #2C74B9

analogous

#B92C2D #B9712C #B9B82C

triadic

#B9712C #2CB971 #712CB9

tetradic

#B9712C #2DB92C #2C74B9 #B82CB9

square

#B9712C #2DB92C #2C74B9 #B82CB9

split-complementary

#B9712C #2CB9B8 #2C2DB9

monochromatic

#563514 #885320 #B9712C #D5904D #E1AF7F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.85

#B9712C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.46

#B9712C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B9712C

5.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B9712C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B9712C	1.00	3.85	5.46	5.46
#FFFFFF	3.85	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.46	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.46	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#877823

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#98882D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CA6163

Achromatopsia (no color)

#828282

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b9712c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 113, 44);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.5% 0.122 60.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d49a6a',
    500: '#b9712c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b9712c;
$custom-light: #d49a6a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b9712c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 185,
    "g": 113,
    "b": 44
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 29.362,
    "s": 61.572,
    "l": 44.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61493,
    "c": 0.12231,
    "h": 60.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.22306
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B9712C

secondary

#78A1C9

accent

#96E543

background

#FDF9F6

surface

#FBF2EB

border

#D4CCC6

text

#150E07

muted

#837E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B9712C

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

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