#B9743C#B9743C
#B9743C is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.231; OKLCH L 62.2% C 0.113 H 57.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B9743C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(185, 116, 60) |
| HSL | hsl(27, 51%, 48%) |
| HSV | hsv(27, 68%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 37.3%, 67.6%, 27.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(55.21, 22.03, 41.48) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(55.21, 46.96, 62.02°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.2% 0.0603 0.095) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.2% 0.113 57.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(27.0706, 23.1339, 7.3137) |
| Luminance | 0.2313 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Clay Brown
#B2713D
ΔE00 1.79
Copper
#B87333
ΔE00 1.85
Leather
#AC7434
ΔE00 4.73
Brownish Orange
#CB7723
ΔE00 5.39
Copper (survey)
#B66325
ΔE00 5.53
Bronze
#CD7F32
ΔE00 5.93
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B9743C #3C81B9
analogous
#B93C43 #B9743C #B9B23C
triadic
#B9743C #3CB974 #743CB9
tetradic
#B9743C #43B93C #3C81B9 #B23CB9
square
#B9743C #43B93C #3C81B9 #B23CB9
split-complementary
#B9743C #3CB9B2 #3C43B9
monochromatic
#5D3A1E #8B572D #B9743C #CD9465 #DCB493
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.73
#B9743C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.63
#B9743C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #B9743C
5.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B9743C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B9743C | 1.00 | 3.73 | 5.63 | 5.63 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.73 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.63 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.63 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#897B36
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#998A3C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CA6567
Achromatopsia (no color)
#848484
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b9743c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 116, 60); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.2% 0.113 57.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d39c74',
500: '#b9743c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b9743c; $custom-light: #d39c74; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b9743c",
"rgb": {
"r": 185,
"g": 116,
"b": 60
},
"hsl": {
"h": 26.88,
"s": 51.02,
"l": 48.039
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.62204,
"c": 0.11252,
"h": 57.6
},
"luminance": 0.23131
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B9743C
secondary
#89ACC7
accent
#9BDA4D
background
#FDF9F7
surface
#FBF2ED
border
#D4CCC8
text
#150E08
muted
#837E7B