#B9785A#B9785A
#B9785A is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.245; OKLCH L 63.4% C 0.092 H 45.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B9785A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(185, 120, 90) |
| HSL | hsl(19, 40%, 54%) |
| HSV | hsv(19, 51%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 35.1%, 51.4%, 27.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(56.57, 22.13, 26.92) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(56.57, 34.84, 50.58°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.39% 0.0649 0.0658) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.39% 0.092 45.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(28.5712, 24.4878, 12.8927) |
| Luminance | 0.2449 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 4.25
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 4.80
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 4.87
Pinkish Brown
#B17261
ΔE00 5.08
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 6.55
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 6.88
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B9785A #5A9BB9
analogous
#B95A6C #B9785A #B9A85A
triadic
#B9785A #5AB978 #785AB9
tetradic
#B9785A #6CB95A #5A9BB9 #A85AB9
square
#B9785A #6CB95A #5A9BB9 #A85AB9
split-complementary
#B9785A #5AB9A8 #5A6CB9
monochromatic
#6B412D #965B40 #B9785A #CB9B85 #DDBEB0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.56
#B9785A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.90
#B9785A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #B9785A
5.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B9785A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B9785A | 1.00 | 3.56 | 5.90 | 5.90 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.56 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.90 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.90 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#897F58
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#998D5A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C86D70
Achromatopsia (no color)
#888888
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b9785a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 120, 90); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.4% 0.092 45.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d19f89',
500: '#b9785a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b9785a; $custom-light: #d19f89; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b9785a",
"rgb": {
"r": 185,
"g": 120,
"b": 90
},
"hsl": {
"h": 18.947,
"s": 40.426,
"l": 53.922
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63391,
"c": 0.09247,
"h": 45.4
},
"luminance": 0.24485
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B9785A
secondary
#A3BFCC
accent
#AAD058
background
#FDF9F8
surface
#FAF2F0
border
#D3CCCB
text
#140E0B
muted
#837E7C