#B9822D#B9822D

#B9822D is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.265; OKLCH L 64.7% C 0.119 H 74.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B9822D
RGB	rgb(185, 130, 45)
HSL	hsl(36, 61%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(36, 76%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 29.7%, 75.7%, 27.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.48, 13.49, 51.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.48, 53.64, 75.44°)
OKLab	oklab(64.7% 0.0329 0.1144)
OKLCH	oklch(64.7% 0.119 74)
XYZ	xyz(28.4659, 26.4714, 6.0924)
Luminance	0.2647 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B9822D #2D64B9

analogous

#B93C2D #B9822D #AAB92D

triadic

#B9822D #2DB982 #822DB9

tetradic

#B9822D #2DB93C #2D64B9 #B92DAA

square

#B9822D #2DB93C #2D64B9 #B92DAA

split-complementary

#B9822D #2DAAB9 #3C2DB9

monochromatic

#573D15 #885F21 #B9822D #D4A04F #E0BA80

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.34

#B9822D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.29

#B9822D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B9822D

6.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B9822D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B9822D	1.00	3.34	6.29	6.29
#FFFFFF	3.34	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.29	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.29	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#968521

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A39230

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C97471

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8D8D8D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b9822d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 130, 45);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.7% 0.119 74.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3a66c',
    500: '#b9822d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b9822d;
$custom-light: #d3a66c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b9822d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 185,
    "g": 130,
    "b": 45
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 36.429,
    "s": 60.87,
    "l": 45.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64703,
    "c": 0.11904,
    "h": 74
  },
  "luminance": 0.26469
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B9822D

secondary

#7998C9

accent

#83E444

background

#FDFAF6

surface

#FBF4EC

border

#D4CEC7

text

#150F07

muted

#837F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B9822D

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

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