#B9744E#B9744E

#B9744E is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.234; OKLCH L 62.5% C 0.102 H 49.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B9744E
RGB	rgb(185, 116, 78)
HSL	hsl(21, 43%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(21, 58%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 37.3%, 57.8%, 27.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.44, 23.29, 32.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.44, 39.71, 54.08°)
OKLab	oklab(62.45% 0.0669 0.0769)
OKLCH	oklch(62.45% 0.102 49)
XYZ	xyz(27.6300, 23.3576, 10.2596)
Luminance	0.2336 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B9744E #4E93B9

analogous

#B94E5E #B9744E #B9AA4E

triadic

#B9744E #4EB974 #744EB9

tetradic

#B9744E #5EB94E #4E93B9 #AA4EB9

square

#B9744E #5EB94E #4E93B9 #AA4EB9

split-complementary

#B9744E #4EB9AA #4E5EB9

monochromatic

#653D28 #915839 #B9744E #CA967A #DCB9A6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.70

#B9744E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.67

#B9744E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B9744E

5.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B9744E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B9744E	1.00	3.70	5.67	5.67
#FFFFFF	3.70	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.67	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.67	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#877C4B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#978B4E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C9676B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#858585

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b9744e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 116, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.5% 0.102 49.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d29c80',
    500: '#b9744e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b9744e;
$custom-light: #d29c80;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b9744e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 185,
    "g": 116,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 21.308,
    "s": 43.32,
    "l": 51.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62454,
    "c": 0.10187,
    "h": 49
  },
  "luminance": 0.23355
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B9744E

secondary

#9AB8C9

accent

#A6D355

background

#FDF9F7

surface

#FAF2EE

border

#D3CCC9

text

#150E0A

muted

#837E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #B9744E

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

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