#B9792B#B9792B
#B9792B is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.242; OKLCH L 63.0% C 0.121 H 67.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B9792B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(185, 121, 43) |
| HSL | hsl(33, 62%, 45%) |
| HSV | hsv(33, 77%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 34.6%, 76.8%, 27.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(56.25, 18.39, 50.59) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(56.25, 53.83, 70.02°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.96% 0.047 0.1111) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.96% 0.121 67.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(27.2831, 24.1660, 5.5127) |
| Luminance | 0.2416 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Leather
#AC7434
ΔE00 3.56
Copper
#B87333
ΔE00 3.85
Dirty Orange
#C87606
ΔE00 4.21
Caramel (survey)
#AF6F09
ΔE00 4.37
Brownish Orange
#CB7723
ΔE00 4.72
Bronze
#CD7F32
ΔE00 4.83
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B9792B #2B6BB9
analogous
#B9322B #B9792B #B2B92B
triadic
#B9792B #2BB979 #792BB9
tetradic
#B9792B #2BB932 #2B6BB9 #B92BB2
square
#B9792B #2BB932 #2B6BB9 #B92BB2
split-complementary
#B9792B #2BB2B9 #322BB9
monochromatic
#563814 #87591F #B9792B #D5974C #E1B47E
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.60
#B9792B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.83
#B9792B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #B9792B
5.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B9792B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B9792B | 1.00 | 3.60 | 5.83 | 5.83 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.60 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.83 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.83 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8E7E20
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9D8D2D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CA6A69
Achromatopsia (no color)
#878787
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b9792b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 121, 43); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.0% 0.121 67.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d39f6a',
500: '#b9792b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b9792b; $custom-light: #d39f6a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b9792b",
"rgb": {
"r": 185,
"g": 121,
"b": 43
},
"hsl": {
"h": 32.958,
"s": 62.281,
"l": 44.706
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.62964,
"c": 0.12064,
"h": 67.1
},
"luminance": 0.24163
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B9792B
secondary
#769CC9
accent
#8CE542
background
#FDF9F6
surface
#FBF2EB
border
#D4CCC6
text
#150E07
muted
#837E7A