#B9803D#B9803D
#B9803D is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.261; OKLCH L 64.5% C 0.109 H 68.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B9803D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(185, 128, 61) |
| HSL | hsl(32, 50%, 48%) |
| HSV | hsv(32, 67%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 30.8%, 67%, 27.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(58.12, 15.44, 44.22) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(58.12, 46.84, 70.76°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.47% 0.0408 0.1011) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.47% 0.109 68) |
| XYZ | xyz(28.5710, 26.0919, 7.9455) |
| Luminance | 0.2609 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Tan Brown
#AB7E4C
ΔE00 4.28
Light Brown
#AD8150
ΔE00 4.33
Leather
#AC7434
ΔE00 4.37
Caramel
#C68E4E
ΔE00 4.55
Peru
#CD853F
ΔE00 4.65
Copper
#B87333
ΔE00 4.97
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B9803D #3D76B9
analogous
#B9423D #B9803D #B4B93D
triadic
#B9803D #3DB980 #803DB9
tetradic
#B9803D #3DB942 #3D76B9 #B93DB4
square
#B9803D #3DB942 #3D76B9 #B93DB4
split-complementary
#B9803D #3DB4B9 #423DB9
monochromatic
#5D401F #8B602E #B9803D #CD9E66 #DCBB95
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.38
#B9803D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.22
#B9803D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #B9803D
6.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B9803D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B9803D | 1.00 | 3.38 | 6.22 | 6.22 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.38 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.22 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.22 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#938436
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A0913E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C97271
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8C8C8C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b9803d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 128, 61); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.5% 0.109 68.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d2a475',
500: '#b9803d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b9803d; $custom-light: #d2a475; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b9803d",
"rgb": {
"r": 185,
"g": 128,
"b": 61
},
"hsl": {
"h": 32.419,
"s": 50.407,
"l": 48.235
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.64469,
"c": 0.109,
"h": 68
},
"luminance": 0.2609
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B9803D
secondary
#8BA6C7
accent
#8EDA4E
background
#FDFAF7
surface
#FBF4ED
border
#D4CEC8
text
#150F08
muted
#837F7B