#B9846D#B9846D

#B9846D is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.279; OKLCH L 66.0% C 0.074 H 44.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B9846D
RGB	rgb(185, 132, 109)
HSL	hsl(18, 35%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(18, 41%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 28.6%, 41.1%, 27.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.82, 17.44, 20.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.82, 26.92, 49.62°)
OKLab	oklab(66.02% 0.0527 0.0516)
OKLCH	oklch(66.02% 0.074 44.4)
XYZ	xyz(31.0204, 27.9230, 18.2209)
Luminance	0.2792 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B9846D #6DA2B9

analogous

#B96D7C #B9846D #B9AA6D

triadic

#B9846D #6DB984 #846DB9

tetradic

#B9846D #7CB96D #6DA2B9 #AA6DB9

square

#B9846D #7CB96D #6DA2B9 #AA6DB9

split-complementary

#B9846D #6DB9AA #6D7CB9

monochromatic

#744A38 #9D644B #B9846D #CDA796 #E1CAC0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.19

#B9846D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.58

#B9846D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B9846D

6.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B9846D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B9846D	1.00	3.19	6.58	6.58
#FFFFFF	3.19	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.58	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.58	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#92896B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9E946D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C67B7E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#909090

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b9846d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 132, 109);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.0% 0.074 44.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0a897',
    500: '#b9846d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b9846d;
$custom-light: #d0a897;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b9846d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 185,
    "g": 132,
    "b": 109
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 18.158,
    "s": 35.185,
    "l": 57.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66017,
    "c": 0.07371,
    "h": 44.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.27921
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B9846D

secondary

#B2C7D0

accent

#AACB5D

background

#FDFAF9

surface

#FAF4F2

border

#D3CECC

text

#140F0D

muted

#837F7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #B9846D

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

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