#B9846E#B9846E
#B9846E is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.279; OKLCH L 66.0% C 0.073 H 43.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B9846E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(185, 132, 110) |
| HSL | hsl(18, 35%, 58%) |
| HSV | hsv(18, 41%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 28.6%, 40.5%, 27.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(59.84, 17.56, 19.97) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(59.84, 26.59, 48.68°) |
| OKLab | oklab(66.04% 0.0531 0.0503) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.04% 0.073 43.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(31.0745, 27.9446, 18.5060) |
| Luminance | 0.2794 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Pinkish Brown
#B17261
ΔE00 6.22
Brownish Pink
#C27E79
ΔE00 7.94
Pinkish Tan
#D99B82
ΔE00 8.00
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 8.48
Dark Peach
#DE7E5D
ΔE00 8.61
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 8.70
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B9846E #6EA3B9
analogous
#B96E7D #B9846E #B9A96E
triadic
#B9846E #6EB984 #846EB9
tetradic
#B9846E #7DB96E #6EA3B9 #A96EB9
square
#B9846E #7DB96E #6EA3B9 #A96EB9
split-complementary
#B9846E #6EB9A9 #6E7DB9
monochromatic
#744A38 #9E644C #B9846E #CDA797 #E1CAC1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.19
#B9846E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.59
#B9846E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #B9846E
6.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B9846E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B9846E | 1.00 | 3.19 | 6.59 | 6.59 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.19 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.59 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.59 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#918A6C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9E956E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C67B7E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#909090
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b9846e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 132, 110); /* oklch */ color: oklch(66.0% 0.073 43.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d0a897',
500: '#b9846e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b9846e; $custom-light: #d0a897; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b9846e",
"rgb": {
"r": 185,
"g": 132,
"b": 110
},
"hsl": {
"h": 17.6,
"s": 34.884,
"l": 57.843
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.66038,
"c": 0.07312,
"h": 43.5
},
"luminance": 0.27943
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B9846E
secondary
#B2C8D0
accent
#ABCB5D
background
#FDFAF9
surface
#FAF4F2
border
#D3CECC
text
#140F0D
muted
#837F7E