#B9803A#B9803A

#B9803A is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.261; OKLCH L 64.4% C 0.111 H 69.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B9803A
RGB	rgb(185, 128, 58)
HSL	hsl(33, 52%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(33, 69%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 30.8%, 68.6%, 27.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.09, 15.26, 45.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.09, 48.13, 71.52°)
OKLab	oklab(64.44% 0.0398 0.1036)
OKLCH	oklch(64.44% 0.111 69)
XYZ	xyz(28.4924, 26.0605, 7.5317)
Luminance	0.2606 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B9803A #3A73B9

analogous

#B9413A #B9803A #B2B93A

triadic

#B9803A #3AB980 #803AB9

tetradic

#B9803A #3AB941 #3A73B9 #B93AB2

square

#B9803A #3AB941 #3A73B9 #B93AB2

split-complementary

#B9803A #3AB2B9 #413AB9

monochromatic

#5C401D #8A602B #B9803A #CE9E62 #DCBB91

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.38

#B9803A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.21

#B9803A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B9803A

6.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B9803A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B9803A	1.00	3.38	6.21	6.21
#FFFFFF	3.38	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.21	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.21	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#938432

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A1913C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C97271

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8C8C8C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b9803a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 128, 58);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.4% 0.111 69.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2a473',
    500: '#b9803a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b9803a;
$custom-light: #d2a473;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b9803a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 185,
    "g": 128,
    "b": 58
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 33.071,
    "s": 52.263,
    "l": 47.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64436,
    "c": 0.11102,
    "h": 69
  },
  "luminance": 0.26058
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B9803A

secondary

#87A4C7

accent

#8DDC4C

background

#FDFAF7

surface

#FBF4ED

border

#D4CEC8

text

#150F08

muted

#837F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B9803A

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

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