#B98542#B98542

#B98542 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.275; OKLCH L 65.5% C 0.105 H 71.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B98542
RGB	rgb(185, 133, 66)
HSL	hsl(34, 47%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(34, 64%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 28.1%, 64.3%, 27.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.42, 12.98, 43.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.42, 45.11, 73.27°)
OKLab	oklab(65.5% 0.0343 0.0996)
OKLCH	oklch(65.5% 0.105 71)
XYZ	xyz(29.3803, 27.4850, 8.9109)
Luminance	0.2748 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B98542 #4276B9

analogous

#B94A42 #B98542 #B1B942

triadic

#B98542 #42B985 #8542B9

tetradic

#B98542 #42B94A #4276B9 #B942B1

square

#B98542 #42B94A #4276B9 #B942B1

split-complementary

#B98542 #42B1B9 #4A42B9

monochromatic

#5F4422 #8C6532 #B98542 #CBA26D #DBBF9A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.23

#B98542 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.50

#B98542 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B98542

6.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B98542	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B98542	1.00	3.23	6.50	6.50
#FFFFFF	3.23	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.50	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.50	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#97883B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A39444

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C97876

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8F8F8F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b98542;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 133, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.5% 0.105 71.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2a879',
    500: '#b98542',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b98542;
$custom-light: #d2a879;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b98542",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 185,
    "g": 133,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 33.782,
    "s": 47.41,
    "l": 49.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65496,
    "c": 0.10537,
    "h": 71
  },
  "luminance": 0.27483
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B98542

secondary

#90A8C7

accent

#8BD751

background

#FDFAF7

surface

#FAF4ED

border

#D3CEC8

text

#150F09

muted

#837F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B98542

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

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