#B9832E#B9832E

#B9832E is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.267; OKLCH L 64.9% C 0.119 H 74.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B9832E
RGB	rgb(185, 131, 46)
HSL	hsl(37, 60%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(37, 75%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 29.2%, 75.1%, 27.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.74, 12.98, 51.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.74, 53.35, 75.92°)
OKLab	oklab(64.91% 0.0315 0.1143)
OKLCH	oklch(64.91% 0.119 74.6)
XYZ	xyz(28.6190, 26.7465, 6.2396)
Luminance	0.2674 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B9832E #2E64B9

analogous

#B93E2E #B9832E #A9B92E

triadic

#B9832E #2EB983 #832EB9

tetradic

#B9832E #2EB93E #2E64B9 #B92EA9

square

#B9832E #2EB93E #2E64B9 #B92EA9

split-complementary

#B9832E #2EA9B9 #3E2EB9

monochromatic

#573E16 #886022 #B9832E #D4A151 #E0BB82

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.31

#B9832E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.35

#B9832E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B9832E

6.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B9832E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B9832E	1.00	3.31	6.35	6.35
#FFFFFF	3.31	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.35	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.35	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#968622

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A39331

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C97572

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8D8D8D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b9832e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 131, 46);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.9% 0.119 74.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3a66c',
    500: '#b9832e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b9832e;
$custom-light: #d3a66c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b9832e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 185,
    "g": 131,
    "b": 46
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 36.691,
    "s": 60.173,
    "l": 45.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64906,
    "c": 0.11854,
    "h": 74.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.26744
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B9832E

secondary

#7A99C9

accent

#82E344

background

#FDFAF6

surface

#FBF4EC

border

#D4CEC7

text

#150F07

muted

#837F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B9832E

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

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