#B9743E#B9743E

#B9743E is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.232; OKLCH L 62.2% C 0.111 H 56.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B9743E
RGB	rgb(185, 116, 62)
HSL	hsl(26, 50%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(26, 66%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 37.3%, 66.5%, 27.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.23, 22.15, 40.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.23, 46.14, 61.31°)
OKLab	oklab(62.23% 0.061 0.0932)
OKLCH	oklch(62.23% 0.111 56.8)
XYZ	xyz(27.1245, 23.1555, 7.5974)
Luminance	0.2315 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B9743E #3E83B9

analogous

#B93E45 #B9743E #B9B13E

triadic

#B9743E #3EB974 #743EB9

tetradic

#B9743E #45B93E #3E83B9 #B13EB9

square

#B9743E #45B93E #3E83B9 #B13EB9

split-complementary

#B9743E #3EB9B1 #3E45B9

monochromatic

#5D3B1F #8B572F #B9743E #CC9468 #DCB496

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.73

#B9743E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.63

#B9743E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B9743E

5.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B9743E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B9743E	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)

#887B39

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#998A3E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C96668

Achromatopsia (no color)

#848484

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b9743e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 116, 62);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.2% 0.111 56.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d39c75',
    500: '#b9743e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b9743e;
$custom-light: #d39c75;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b9743e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 185,
    "g": 116,
    "b": 62
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 26.341,
    "s": 49.798,
    "l": 48.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62228,
    "c": 0.11135,
    "h": 56.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.23153
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B9743E

secondary

#8CADC7

accent

#9CD94E

background

#FDF9F7

surface

#FBF2ED

border

#D4CCC8

text

#150E08

muted

#837E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B9743E

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

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