#B98736#B98736

#B98736 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.279; OKLCH L 65.8% C 0.114 H 76.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B98736
RGB	rgb(185, 135, 54)
HSL	hsl(37, 55%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(37, 71%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 27%, 70.8%, 27.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.81, 11.16, 49.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.81, 50.58, 77.26°)
OKLab	oklab(65.76% 0.0272 0.1108)
OKLCH	oklch(65.76% 0.114 76.2)
XYZ	xyz(29.3393, 27.9109, 7.3314)
Luminance	0.2791 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B98736 #3668B9

analogous

#B94536 #B98736 #AAB936

triadic

#B98736 #36B987 #8736B9

tetradic

#B98736 #36B945 #3668B9 #B936AA

square

#B98736 #36B945 #3668B9 #B936AA

split-complementary

#B98736 #36AAB9 #4536B9

monochromatic

#5A421A #8A6428 #B98736 #D0A45D #DDBE8C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.19

#B98736 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.58

#B98736 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B98736

6.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B98736	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B98736	1.00	3.19	6.58	6.58
#FFFFFF	3.19	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.58	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.58	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9A892C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A59539

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C97A76

Achromatopsia (no color)

#909090

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b98736;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 135, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.8% 0.114 76.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2a971',
    500: '#b98736',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b98736;
$custom-light: #d2a971;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b98736",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 185,
    "g": 135,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 37.099,
    "s": 54.812,
    "l": 46.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65762,
    "c": 0.11405,
    "h": 76.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.27909
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B98736

secondary

#839DC8

accent

#82DE4A

background

#FDFAF7

surface

#FBF4ED

border

#D4CEC8

text

#150F08

muted

#837F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B98736

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

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