#B9833C#B9833C

#B9833C is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.269; OKLCH L 65.0% C 0.110 H 71.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B9833C
RGB	rgb(185, 131, 60)
HSL	hsl(34, 51%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(34, 68%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 29.2%, 67.6%, 27.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.86, 13.71, 45.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.86, 47.54, 73.24°)
OKLab	oklab(65.04% 0.0356 0.1037)
OKLCH	oklch(65.04% 0.11 71.1)
XYZ	xyz(28.9414, 26.8755, 7.9373)
Luminance	0.2687 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B9833C #3C72B9

analogous

#B9453C #B9833C #B0B93C

triadic

#B9833C #3CB983 #833CB9

tetradic

#B9833C #3CB945 #3C72B9 #B93CB0

square

#B9833C #3CB945 #3C72B9 #B93CB0

split-complementary

#B9833C #3CB0B9 #453CB9

monochromatic

#5D421E #8B622D #B9833C #CDA065 #DCBD93

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.29

#B9833C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.37

#B9833C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B9833C

6.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B9833C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B9833C	1.00	3.29	6.37	6.37
#FFFFFF	3.29	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.37	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.37	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#968634

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A2933E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C97673

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b9833c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 131, 60);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.0% 0.110 71.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2a775',
    500: '#b9833c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b9833c;
$custom-light: #d2a775;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b9833c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 185,
    "g": 131,
    "b": 60
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 34.08,
    "s": 51.02,
    "l": 48.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65038,
    "c": 0.10961,
    "h": 71.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.26873
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B9833C

secondary

#89A4C7

accent

#8ADA4D

background

#FDFAF7

surface

#FBF4ED

border

#D4CEC8

text

#150F08

muted

#837F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B9833C

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

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