#B98440#B98440

#B98440 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.272; OKLCH L 65.3% C 0.107 H 70.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B98440
RGB	rgb(185, 132, 64)
HSL	hsl(34, 49%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(34, 65%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 28.6%, 65.4%, 27.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.15, 13.41, 43.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.15, 45.89, 73.01°)
OKLab	oklab(65.28% 0.0352 0.1008)
OKLCH	oklch(65.28% 0.107 70.7)
XYZ	xyz(29.1861, 27.1893, 8.5604)
Luminance	0.2719 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B98440 #4075B9

analogous

#B94840 #B98440 #B2B940

triadic

#B98440 #40B984 #8440B9

tetradic

#B98440 #40B948 #4075B9 #B940B2

square

#B98440 #40B948 #4075B9 #B940B2

split-complementary

#B98440 #40B2B9 #4840B9

monochromatic

#5E4321 #8C6430 #B98440 #CCA16B #DBBE98

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.26

#B98440 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.44

#B98440 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B98440

6.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B98440	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B98440	1.00	3.26	6.44	6.44
#FFFFFF	3.26	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.44	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.44	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#968739

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A39342

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C97775

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b98440;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 132, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.3% 0.107 70.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2a777',
    500: '#b98440',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b98440;
$custom-light: #d2a777;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b98440",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 185,
    "g": 132,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 33.719,
    "s": 48.594,
    "l": 48.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65278,
    "c": 0.1068,
    "h": 70.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.27187
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B98440

secondary

#8EA7C7

accent

#8BD850

background

#FDFAF7

surface

#FAF4ED

border

#D3CEC8

text

#150F09

muted

#837F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B98440

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

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