#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
RGBrgb(185, 116, 60)
HSLhsl(27, 51%, 48%)
HSVhsv(27, 68%, 73%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 37.3%, 67.6%, 27.5%)
CIE-LABlab(55.21, 22.03, 41.48)
CIE-LCHlch(55.21, 46.96, 62.02°)
OKLaboklab(62.2% 0.0603 0.095)
OKLCHoklch(62.2% 0.113 57.6)
XYZxyz(27.0706, 23.1339, 7.3137)
Luminance0.2313 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyorange

Closest named colors

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
##B9743C1.003.735.635.63
#FFFFFF3.731.0021.0021.00
#0000005.6321.001.001.00
##0000005.6321.001.001.00

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

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#B9743C Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva