#B98537#B98537

#B98537 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.274; OKLCH L 65.4% C 0.113 H 74.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B98537
RGB	rgb(185, 133, 55)
HSL	hsl(36, 54%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(36, 70%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 28.1%, 70.3%, 27.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.31, 12.32, 48.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.31, 49.91, 75.71°)
OKLab	oklab(65.38% 0.0308 0.1089)
OKLCH	oklch(65.38% 0.113 74.2)
XYZ	xyz(29.0866, 27.3675, 7.3642)
Luminance	0.2737 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B98537 #376BB9

analogous

#B94437 #B98537 #ACB937

triadic

#B98537 #37B985 #8537B9

tetradic

#B98537 #37B944 #376BB9 #B937AC

square

#B98537 #37B944 #376BB9 #B937AC

split-complementary

#B98537 #37ACB9 #4437B9

monochromatic

#5B411B #8A6329 #B98537 #CFA25E #DDBD8D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.24

#B98537 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.47

#B98537 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B98537

6.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B98537	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B98537	1.00	3.24	6.47	6.47
#FFFFFF	3.24	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)

#98872E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A49439

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C97774

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8F8F8F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b98537;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 133, 55);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.4% 0.113 74.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2a872',
    500: '#b98537',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b98537;
$custom-light: #d2a872;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b98537",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 185,
    "g": 133,
    "b": 55
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 36,
    "s": 54.167,
    "l": 47.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65378,
    "c": 0.11313,
    "h": 74.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.27365
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B98537

secondary

#849FC8

accent

#85DE4A

background

#FDFAF7

surface

#FBF4ED

border

#D4CEC8

text

#150F08

muted

#837F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B98537

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

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