#B9845A#B9845A

#B9845A is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.276; OKLCH L 65.6% C 0.087 H 58.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B9845A
RGB	rgb(185, 132, 90)
HSL	hsl(27, 40%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(27, 51%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 28.6%, 51.4%, 27.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.49, 15.46, 30.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.49, 34.33, 63.24°)
OKLab	oklab(65.65% 0.0449 0.0744)
OKLCH	oklch(65.65% 0.087 58.9)
XYZ	xyz(30.1059, 27.5572, 13.4043)
Luminance	0.2756 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B9845A #5A8FB9

analogous

#B95A60 #B9845A #B9B45A

triadic

#B9845A #5AB984 #845AB9

tetradic

#B9845A #60B95A #5A8FB9 #B45AB9

square

#B9845A #60B95A #5A8FB9 #B45AB9

split-complementary

#B9845A #5AB9B4 #5A60B9

monochromatic

#6B492D #966640 #B9845A #CBA485 #DDC4B0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.23

#B9845A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.51

#B9845A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B9845A

6.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B9845A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B9845A	1.00	3.23	6.51	6.51
#FFFFFF	3.23	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.51	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.51	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#948857

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A0945A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C77979

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8F8F8F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b9845a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 132, 90);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.6% 0.087 58.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1a789',
    500: '#b9845a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b9845a;
$custom-light: #d1a789;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b9845a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 185,
    "g": 132,
    "b": 90
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 26.526,
    "s": 40.426,
    "l": 53.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6565,
    "c": 0.08689,
    "h": 58.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.27555
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B9845A

secondary

#A3BACC

accent

#9BD058

background

#FDFAF8

surface

#FAF4F0

border

#D3CECB

text

#140F0B

muted

#837F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #B9845A

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

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