#B9803C#B9803C

#B9803C is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.261; OKLCH L 64.5% C 0.110 H 68.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#B9803C
RGBrgb(185, 128, 60)
HSLhsl(33, 51%, 48%)
HSVhsv(33, 68%, 73%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 30.8%, 67.6%, 27.5%)
CIE-LABlab(58.11, 15.38, 44.70)
CIE-LCHlch(58.11, 47.27, 71.02°)
OKLaboklab(64.46% 0.0405 0.1019)
OKLCHoklch(64.46% 0.11 68.3)
XYZxyz(28.5443, 26.0813, 7.8049)
Luminance0.2608 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyorange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#B9803C #3C75B9
analogous
#B9423C #B9803C #B3B93C
triadic
#B9803C #3CB980 #803CB9
tetradic
#B9803C #3CB942 #3C75B9 #B93CB3
square
#B9803C #3CB942 #3C75B9 #B93CB3
split-complementary
#B9803C #3CB3B9 #423CB9
monochromatic
#5D401E #8B602D #B9803C #CD9E65 #DCBB93

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.38
#B9803C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.22
#B9803C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B9803C
6.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##B9803C#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##B9803C1.003.386.226.22
#FFFFFF3.381.0021.0021.00
#0000006.2221.001.001.00
##0000006.2221.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#938435
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A0913D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C97271
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8C8C8C

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #b9803c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 128, 60);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.5% 0.110 68.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2a474',
    500: '#b9803c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #b9803c;
$custom-light: #d2a474;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#b9803c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 185,
    "g": 128,
    "b": 60
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 32.64,
    "s": 51.02,
    "l": 48.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64458,
    "c": 0.10968,
    "h": 68.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.26079
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#B9803C
secondary
#89A6C7
accent
#8EDA4D
background
#FDFAF7
surface
#FBF4ED
border
#D4CEC8
text
#150F08
muted
#837F7B

Preview Lab

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#B9803C Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva