#B9784E#B9784E

#B9784E is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.243; OKLCH L 63.2% C 0.100 H 52.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B9784E
RGB	rgb(185, 120, 78)
HSL	hsl(24, 43%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(24, 58%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 35.1%, 57.8%, 27.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.39, 21.08, 33.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.39, 39.44, 57.69°)
OKLab	oklab(63.19% 0.0602 0.0795)
OKLCH	oklch(63.19% 0.1 52.9)
XYZ	xyz(28.1010, 24.2997, 10.4166)
Luminance	0.2430 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B9784E #4E8FB9

analogous

#B94E5A #B9784E #B9AE4E

triadic

#B9784E #4EB978 #784EB9

tetradic

#B9784E #5AB94E #4E8FB9 #AE4EB9

square

#B9784E #5AB94E #4E8FB9 #AE4EB9

split-complementary

#B9784E #4EB9AE #4E5AB9

monochromatic

#654028 #915C39 #B9784E #CA997A #DCBBA6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.58

#B9784E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.86

#B9784E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B9784E

5.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B9784E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B9784E	1.00	3.58	5.86	5.86
#FFFFFF	3.58	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.86	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.86	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8A7F4A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9A8D4E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C96B6E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#878787

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b9784e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 120, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.2% 0.100 52.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d29f80',
    500: '#b9784e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b9784e;
$custom-light: #d29f80;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b9784e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 185,
    "g": 120,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 23.551,
    "s": 43.32,
    "l": 51.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63187,
    "c": 0.09969,
    "h": 52.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.24297
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B9784E

secondary

#9AB6C9

accent

#A1D355

background

#FDF9F7

surface

#FAF2EE

border

#D3CCC9

text

#150E0A

muted

#837E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #B9784E

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

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