#B98656#B98656

#B98656 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.280; OKLCH L 66.0% C 0.090 H 63.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B98656
RGB	rgb(185, 134, 86)
HSL	hsl(29, 41%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(29, 54%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 27.6%, 53.5%, 27.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.92, 13.98, 33.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.92, 36.19, 67.27°)
OKLab	oklab(65.97% 0.04 0.0803)
OKLCH	oklch(65.97% 0.09 63.5)
XYZ	xyz(30.2140, 28.0385, 12.6229)
Luminance	0.2804 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B98656 #5689B9

analogous

#B95657 #B98656 #B9B856

triadic

#B98656 #56B986 #8656B9

tetradic

#B98656 #57B956 #5689B9 #B856B9

square

#B98656 #57B956 #5689B9 #B856B9

split-complementary

#B98656 #56B9B8 #5657B9

monochromatic

#69492C #94683D #B98656 #CBA581 #DDC4AD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.18

#B98656 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.61

#B98656 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B98656

6.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B98656	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B98656	1.00	3.18	6.61	6.61
#FFFFFF	3.18	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.61	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.61	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#968A52

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A29557

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C77B7A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#909090

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b98656;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 134, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.0% 0.090 63.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1a986',
    500: '#b98656',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b98656;
$custom-light: #d1a986;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b98656",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 185,
    "g": 134,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 29.091,
    "s": 41.423,
    "l": 53.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6597,
    "c": 0.08968,
    "h": 63.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.28036
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B98656

secondary

#A0B6CB

accent

#96D157

background

#FDFAF8

surface

#FAF4EF

border

#D3CECA

text

#140F0B

muted

#837F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #B98656

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

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