#B9802F#B9802F

#B9802F is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.260; OKLCH L 64.3% C 0.118 H 71.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B9802F
RGB	rgb(185, 128, 47)
HSL	hsl(35, 59%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(35, 75%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 30.8%, 74.6%, 27.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.00, 14.69, 50.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.00, 52.68, 73.81°)
OKLab	oklab(64.33% 0.0366 0.112)
OKLCH	oklch(64.33% 0.118 71.9)
XYZ	xyz(28.2419, 25.9603, 6.2122)
Luminance	0.2596 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B9802F #2F68B9

analogous

#B93B2F #B9802F #ADB92F

triadic

#B9802F #2FB980 #802FB9

tetradic

#B9802F #2FB93B #2F68B9 #B92FAD

square

#B9802F #2FB93B #2F68B9 #B92FAD

split-complementary

#B9802F #2FADB9 #3B2FB9

monochromatic

#573C16 #885E23 #B9802F #D39E52 #DFB983

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.39

#B9802F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.19

#B9802F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B9802F

6.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B9802F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B9802F	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)

#948324

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A19131

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CA726F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8B8B8B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b9802f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 128, 47);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.3% 0.118 71.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3a46d',
    500: '#b9802f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b9802f;
$custom-light: #d3a46d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b9802f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 185,
    "g": 128,
    "b": 47
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 35.217,
    "s": 59.483,
    "l": 45.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64332,
    "c": 0.11785,
    "h": 71.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.25958
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B9802F

secondary

#7B9BC9

accent

#86E345

background

#FDFAF6

surface

#FBF4EC

border

#D4CEC7

text

#150F07

muted

#837F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B9802F

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

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