#B9743A#B9743A

#B9743A is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.231; OKLCH L 62.2% C 0.114 H 58.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B9743A
RGB	rgb(185, 116, 58)
HSL	hsl(27, 52%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(27, 69%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 37.3%, 68.6%, 27.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.19, 21.91, 42.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.19, 47.78, 62.71°)
OKLab	oklab(62.18% 0.0596 0.0968)
OKLCH	oklch(62.18% 0.114 58.4)
XYZ	xyz(27.0188, 23.1132, 7.0405)
Luminance	0.2311 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B9743A #3A7FB9

analogous

#B93A3F #B9743A #B9B43A

triadic

#B9743A #3AB974 #743AB9

tetradic

#B9743A #3FB93A #3A7FB9 #B43AB9

square

#B9743A #3FB93A #3A7FB9 #B43AB9

split-complementary

#B9743A #3AB9B4 #3A3FB9

monochromatic

#5C3A1D #8A572B #B9743A #CE9362 #DCB391

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.74

#B9743A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.62

#B9743A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B9743A

5.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B9743A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B9743A	1.00	3.74	5.62	5.62
#FFFFFF	3.74	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.62	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.62	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#897B34

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#998A3A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CA6567

Achromatopsia (no color)

#848484

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b9743a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 116, 58);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.2% 0.114 58.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d39c72',
    500: '#b9743a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b9743a;
$custom-light: #d39c72;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b9743a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 185,
    "g": 116,
    "b": 58
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 27.402,
    "s": 52.263,
    "l": 47.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6218,
    "c": 0.11369,
    "h": 58.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.23111
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B9743A

secondary

#87AAC7

accent

#9ADC4C

background

#FDF9F7

surface

#FBF2ED

border

#D4CCC8

text

#150E08

muted

#837E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B9743A

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

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