#B98531#B98531

#B98531 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.273; OKLCH L 65.3% C 0.117 H 75.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B98531
RGB	rgb(185, 133, 49)
HSL	hsl(37, 58%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(37, 74%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 28.1%, 73.5%, 27.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.26, 12.01, 50.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.26, 52.39, 76.75°)
OKLab	oklab(65.32% 0.0291 0.1133)
OKLCH	oklch(65.32% 0.117 75.6)
XYZ	xyz(28.9515, 27.3134, 6.6524)
Luminance	0.2731 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B98531 #3165B9

analogous

#B94131 #B98531 #A9B931

triadic

#B98531 #31B985 #8531B9

tetradic

#B98531 #31B941 #3165B9 #B931A9

square

#B98531 #31B941 #3165B9 #B931A9

split-complementary

#B98531 #31A9B9 #4131B9

monochromatic

#583F17 #896224 #B98531 #D2A255 #DFBD86

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.25

#B98531 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.46

#B98531 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B98531

6.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B98531	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B98531	1.00	3.25	6.46	6.46
#FFFFFF	3.25	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.46	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.46	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#988726

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A49434

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C97774

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8F8F8F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b98531;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 133, 49);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.3% 0.117 75.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3a86e',
    500: '#b98531',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b98531;
$custom-light: #d3a86e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b98531",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 185,
    "g": 133,
    "b": 49
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 37.059,
    "s": 58.12,
    "l": 45.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65323,
    "c": 0.11696,
    "h": 75.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.27311
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B98531

secondary

#7D9AC8

accent

#82E146

background

#FDFAF6

surface

#FBF4EC

border

#D4CEC7

text

#150F07

muted

#837F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B98531

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

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