#B9823E#B9823E

#B9823E is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.266; OKLCH L 64.9% C 0.108 H 69.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B9823E
RGB	rgb(185, 130, 62)
HSL	hsl(33, 50%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(33, 66%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 29.7%, 66.5%, 27.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.63, 14.39, 44.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.63, 46.57, 72.00°)
OKLab	oklab(64.87% 0.0379 0.1014)
OKLCH	oklch(64.87% 0.108 69.5)
XYZ	xyz(28.8616, 26.6297, 8.1765)
Luminance	0.2663 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B9823E #3E75B9

analogous

#B9443E #B9823E #B2B93E

triadic

#B9823E #3EB982 #823EB9

tetradic

#B9823E #3EB944 #3E75B9 #B93EB2

square

#B9823E #3EB944 #3E75B9 #B93EB2

split-complementary

#B9823E #3EB2B9 #443EB9

monochromatic

#5D421F #8B622F #B9823E #CC9F68 #DCBC96

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.32

#B9823E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.33

#B9823E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B9823E

6.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B9823E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B9823E	1.00	3.32	6.33	6.33
#FFFFFF	3.32	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.33	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.33	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#958537

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A29240

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C97573

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8D8D8D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b9823e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 130, 62);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.9% 0.108 69.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2a676',
    500: '#b9823e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b9823e;
$custom-light: #d2a676;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b9823e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 185,
    "g": 130,
    "b": 62
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 33.171,
    "s": 49.798,
    "l": 48.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64866,
    "c": 0.10822,
    "h": 69.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.26627
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B9823E

secondary

#8CA6C7

accent

#8DD94E

background

#FDFAF7

surface

#FAF4ED

border

#D3CEC8

text

#150F09

muted

#837F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B9823E

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

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