#B9863F#B9863F

#B9863F is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.277; OKLCH L 65.7% C 0.108 H 72.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B9863F
RGB	rgb(185, 134, 63)
HSL	hsl(35, 49%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(35, 66%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 27.6%, 65.9%, 27.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.64, 12.23, 44.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.64, 46.56, 74.77°)
OKLab	oklab(65.66% 0.0317 0.1029)
OKLCH	oklch(65.66% 0.108 72.9)
XYZ	xyz(29.4317, 27.7256, 8.5031)
Luminance	0.2772 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B9863F #3F72B9

analogous

#B9493F #B9863F #AFB93F

triadic

#B9863F #3FB986 #863FB9

tetradic

#B9863F #3FB949 #3F72B9 #B93FAF

square

#B9863F #3FB949 #3F72B9 #B93FAF

split-complementary

#B9863F #3FAFB9 #493FB9

monochromatic

#5E4420 #8B652F #B9863F #CCA369 #DCBF97

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.21

#B9863F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.54

#B9863F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B9863F

6.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B9863F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B9863F	1.00	3.21	6.54	6.54
#FFFFFF	3.21	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.54	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.54	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#988838

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A49541

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C97976

Achromatopsia (no color)

#909090

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b9863f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 134, 63);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.7% 0.108 72.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2a977',
    500: '#b9863f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b9863f;
$custom-light: #d2a977;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b9863f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 185,
    "g": 134,
    "b": 63
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 34.918,
    "s": 49.194,
    "l": 48.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65658,
    "c": 0.10764,
    "h": 72.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.27723
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B9863F

secondary

#8DA5C7

accent

#89D94F

background

#FDFAF7

surface

#FAF4ED

border

#D3CEC8

text

#150F09

muted

#837F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B9863F

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

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