#B9802A#B9802A

#B9802A is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.259; OKLCH L 64.3% C 0.121 H 73.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B9802A
RGB	rgb(185, 128, 42)
HSL	hsl(36, 63%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(36, 77%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 30.8%, 77.3%, 27.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.96, 14.47, 52.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.96, 54.61, 74.64°)
OKLab	oklab(64.29% 0.0353 0.1153)
OKLCH	oklch(64.29% 0.121 73)
XYZ	xyz(28.1467, 25.9222, 5.7111)
Luminance	0.2592 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B9802A #2A63B9

analogous

#B9392A #B9802A #ABB92A

triadic

#B9802A #2AB980 #802AB9

tetradic

#B9802A #2AB939 #2A63B9 #B92AAB

square

#B9802A #2AB939 #2A63B9 #B92AAB

split-complementary

#B9802A #2AABB9 #392AB9

monochromatic

#553B13 #875D1F #B9802A #D69E4A #E1B97C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.40

#B9802A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.18

#B9802A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B9802A

6.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B9802A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B9802A	1.00	3.40	6.18	6.18
#FFFFFF	3.40	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.18	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.18	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#94831D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A1912D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CA716F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8B8B8B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b9802a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 128, 42);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.3% 0.121 73.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3a46a',
    500: '#b9802a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b9802a;
$custom-light: #d3a46a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b9802a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 185,
    "g": 128,
    "b": 42
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 36.084,
    "s": 62.996,
    "l": 44.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64292,
    "c": 0.12062,
    "h": 73
  },
  "luminance": 0.2592
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B9802A

secondary

#7597CA

accent

#83E642

background

#FDFAF6

surface

#FBF4EB

border

#D4CEC6

text

#150F07

muted

#837F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B9802A

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

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