#B9712E#B9712E

#B9712E is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.223; OKLCH L 61.5% C 0.121 H 59.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B9712E
RGB	rgb(185, 113, 46)
HSL	hsl(29, 60%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(29, 75%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 38.9%, 75.1%, 27.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.37, 22.95, 47.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.37, 52.65, 64.16°)
OKLab	oklab(61.51% 0.0609 0.105)
OKLCH	oklch(61.51% 0.121 59.9)
XYZ	xyz(26.4080, 22.3245, 5.5025)
Luminance	0.2232 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B9712E #2E76B9

analogous

#B92E30 #B9712E #B9B62E

triadic

#B9712E #2EB971 #712EB9

tetradic

#B9712E #30B92E #2E76B9 #B62EB9

square

#B9712E #30B92E #2E76B9 #B62EB9

split-complementary

#B9712E #2EB9B6 #2E30B9

monochromatic

#573516 #885322 #B9712E #D49051 #E0AF82

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.84

#B9712E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.46

#B9712E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B9712E

5.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B9712E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B9712E	1.00	3.84	5.46	5.46
#FFFFFF	3.84	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)

#877825

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#98892E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CA6163

Achromatopsia (no color)

#828282

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b9712e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 113, 46);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.5% 0.121 59.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d49a6b',
    500: '#b9712e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b9712e;
$custom-light: #d49a6b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b9712e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 185,
    "g": 113,
    "b": 46
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 28.921,
    "s": 60.173,
    "l": 45.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61511,
    "c": 0.12132,
    "h": 59.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.22322
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B9712E

secondary

#7AA3C9

accent

#97E344

background

#FDF9F6

surface

#FBF2EB

border

#D4CCC6

text

#150E07

muted

#837E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B9712E

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

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