#B98737#B98737

#B98737 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.279; OKLCH L 65.8% C 0.113 H 75.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B98737
RGB	rgb(185, 135, 55)
HSL	hsl(37, 54%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(37, 70%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 27%, 70.3%, 27.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.82, 11.21, 48.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.82, 50.16, 77.09°)
OKLab	oklab(65.77% 0.0275 0.11)
OKLCH	oklch(65.77% 0.113 75.9)
XYZ	xyz(29.3631, 27.9204, 7.4564)
Luminance	0.2792 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B98737 #3769B9

analogous

#B94637 #B98737 #AAB937

triadic

#B98737 #37B987 #8737B9

tetradic

#B98737 #37B946 #3769B9 #B937AA

square

#B98737 #37B946 #3769B9 #B937AA

split-complementary

#B98737 #37AAB9 #4637B9

monochromatic

#5B421B #8A6529 #B98737 #CFA45E #DDBE8D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.19

#B98737 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.58

#B98737 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B98737

6.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B98737	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B98737	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)

#9A892D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A5953A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C97A76

Achromatopsia (no color)

#909090

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b98737;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 135, 55);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.8% 0.113 75.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2a972',
    500: '#b98737',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b98737;
$custom-light: #d2a972;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b98737",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 185,
    "g": 135,
    "b": 55
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 36.923,
    "s": 54.167,
    "l": 47.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65772,
    "c": 0.11338,
    "h": 75.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.27918
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B98737

secondary

#849EC8

accent

#83DE4A

background

#FDFAF7

surface

#FBF4ED

border

#D4CEC8

text

#150F08

muted

#837F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B98737

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

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