#B9743D#B9743D

#B9743D is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.231; OKLCH L 62.2% C 0.112 H 57.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B9743D
RGB	rgb(185, 116, 61)
HSL	hsl(27, 50%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(27, 67%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 37.3%, 67%, 27.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.22, 22.09, 40.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.22, 46.55, 61.67°)
OKLab	oklab(62.22% 0.0606 0.0941)
OKLCH	oklch(62.22% 0.112 57.2)
XYZ	xyz(27.0973, 23.1446, 7.4542)
Luminance	0.2314 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B9743D #3D82B9

analogous

#B93D44 #B9743D #B9B23D

triadic

#B9743D #3DB974 #743DB9

tetradic

#B9743D #44B93D #3D82B9 #B23DB9

square

#B9743D #44B93D #3D82B9 #B23DB9

split-complementary

#B9743D #3DB9B2 #3D44B9

monochromatic

#5D3A1F #8B572E #B9743D #CD9466 #DCB495

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.73

#B9743D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.63

#B9743D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B9743D

5.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B9743D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B9743D	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)

#887B37

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#998A3D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CA6568

Achromatopsia (no color)

#848484

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b9743d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 116, 61);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.2% 0.112 57.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d39c74',
    500: '#b9743d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b9743d;
$custom-light: #d39c74;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b9743d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 185,
    "g": 116,
    "b": 61
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 26.613,
    "s": 50.407,
    "l": 48.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62216,
    "c": 0.11194,
    "h": 57.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.23142
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B9743D

secondary

#8BACC7

accent

#9CDA4E

background

#FDF9F7

surface

#FBF2ED

border

#D4CCC8

text

#150E08

muted

#837E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B9743D

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

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