#B9802D#B9802D

#B9802D is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.259; OKLCH L 64.3% C 0.119 H 72.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B9802D
RGB	rgb(185, 128, 45)
HSL	hsl(36, 61%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(36, 76%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 30.8%, 75.7%, 27.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.98, 14.59, 51.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.98, 53.46, 74.16°)
OKLab	oklab(64.32% 0.0361 0.1134)
OKLCH	oklch(64.32% 0.119 72.3)
XYZ	xyz(28.2025, 25.9445, 6.0046)
Luminance	0.2594 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B9802D #2D66B9

analogous

#B93A2D #B9802D #ACB92D

triadic

#B9802D #2DB980 #802DB9

tetradic

#B9802D #2DB93A #2D66B9 #B92DAC

square

#B9802D #2DB93A #2D66B9 #B92DAC

split-complementary

#B9802D #2DACB9 #3A2DB9

monochromatic

#573C15 #885E21 #B9802D #D49E4F #E0B980

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.39

#B9802D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.19

#B9802D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B9802D

6.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B9802D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B9802D	1.00	3.39	6.19	6.19
#FFFFFF	3.39	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.19	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.19	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#948321

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A1912F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CA726F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8B8B8B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b9802d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 128, 45);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.3% 0.119 72.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3a46b',
    500: '#b9802d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b9802d;
$custom-light: #d3a46b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b9802d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 185,
    "g": 128,
    "b": 45
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 35.571,
    "s": 60.87,
    "l": 45.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64315,
    "c": 0.11899,
    "h": 72.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.25942
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B9802D

secondary

#7999C9

accent

#85E444

background

#FDFAF6

surface

#FBF4EB

border

#D4CEC6

text

#150F07

muted

#837F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B9802D

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

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