#B98535#B98535

#B98535 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.273; OKLCH L 65.4% C 0.114 H 74.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B98535
RGB	rgb(185, 133, 53)
HSL	hsl(36, 55%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(36, 71%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 28.1%, 71.4%, 27.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.30, 12.21, 49.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.30, 50.75, 76.08°)
OKLab	oklab(65.36% 0.0302 0.1104)
OKLCH	oklch(65.36% 0.114 74.7)
XYZ	xyz(29.0397, 27.3487, 7.1168)
Luminance	0.2735 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B98535 #3569B9

analogous

#B94335 #B98535 #ABB935

triadic

#B98535 #35B985 #8535B9

tetradic

#B98535 #35B943 #3569B9 #B935AB

square

#B98535 #35B943 #3569B9 #B935AB

split-complementary

#B98535 #35ABB9 #4335B9

monochromatic

#5A411A #896327 #B98535 #D0A25B #DEBD8B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.25

#B98535 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.47

#B98535 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B98535

6.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B98535	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B98535	1.00	3.25	6.47	6.47
#FFFFFF	3.25	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.47	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.47	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#98872B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A49437

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C97774

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8F8F8F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b98535;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 133, 53);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.4% 0.114 74.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2a871',
    500: '#b98535',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b98535;
$custom-light: #d2a871;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b98535",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 185,
    "g": 133,
    "b": 53
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 36.364,
    "s": 55.462,
    "l": 46.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65359,
    "c": 0.11444,
    "h": 74.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.27346
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B98535

secondary

#829DC8

accent

#84DF49

background

#FDFAF7

surface

#FBF4ED

border

#D4CEC8

text

#150F08

muted

#837F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B98535

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

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