#B9722C#B9722C

#B9722C is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.225; OKLCH L 61.7% C 0.122 H 61.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#B9722C
RGBrgb(185, 114, 44)
HSLhsl(30, 62%, 45%)
HSVhsv(30, 76%, 73%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 38.4%, 76.2%, 27.5%)
CIE-LABlab(54.59, 22.31, 48.51)
CIE-LCHlch(54.59, 53.39, 65.31°)
OKLaboklab(61.68% 0.0587 0.1069)
OKLCHoklch(61.68% 0.122 61.2)
XYZxyz(26.4817, 22.5334, 5.3371)
Luminance0.2253 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyorange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#B9722C #2C73B9
analogous
#B92C2D #B9722C #B9B82C
triadic
#B9722C #2CB972 #722CB9
tetradic
#B9722C #2DB92C #2C73B9 #B82CB9
square
#B9722C #2DB92C #2C73B9 #B82CB9
split-complementary
#B9722C #2CB9B8 #2C2DB9
monochromatic
#563514 #885420 #B9722C #D5914D #E1AF7F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.81
#B9722C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.51
#B9722C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B9722C
5.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##B9722C#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##B9722C1.003.815.515.51
#FFFFFF3.811.0021.0021.00
#0000005.5121.001.001.00
##0000005.5121.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#887923
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#99892D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CA6264
Achromatopsia (no color)
#838383

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #b9722c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 114, 44);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.7% 0.122 61.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d49b6a',
    500: '#b9722c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #b9722c;
$custom-light: #d49b6a;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#b9722c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 185,
    "g": 114,
    "b": 44
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 29.787,
    "s": 61.572,
    "l": 44.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61675,
    "c": 0.12196,
    "h": 61.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.22531
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#B9722C
secondary
#78A1C9
accent
#94E543
background
#FDF9F6
surface
#FBF2EB
border
#D4CCC6
text
#150E07
muted
#837E7A

Preview Lab

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#B9722C Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva