#B98829#B98829

#B98829 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.281; OKLCH L 65.9% C 0.122 H 79.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B98829
RGB	rgb(185, 136, 41)
HSL	hsl(40, 64%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(40, 78%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 26.5%, 77.8%, 27.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.97, 10.00, 54.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.97, 55.86, 79.69°)
OKLab	oklab(65.85% 0.0222 0.12)
OKLCH	oklch(65.85% 0.122 79.5)
XYZ	xyz(29.2140, 28.0850, 5.9797)
Luminance	0.2808 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B98829 #295AB9

analogous

#B94029 #B98829 #A2B929

triadic

#B98829 #29B988 #8829B9

tetradic

#B98829 #29B940 #295AB9 #B929A2

square

#B98829 #29B940 #295AB9 #B929A2

split-complementary

#B98829 #29A2B9 #4029B9

monochromatic

#553E13 #87631E #B98829 #D7A649 #E2BF7B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.17

#B98829 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.62

#B98829 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B98829

6.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B98829	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B98829	1.00	3.17	6.62	6.62
#FFFFFF	3.17	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.62	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.62	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9B8919

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A7952D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C97A75

Achromatopsia (no color)

#909090

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b98829;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 136, 41);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.9% 0.122 79.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3aa6a',
    500: '#b98829',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b98829;
$custom-light: #d3aa6a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b98829",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 185,
    "g": 136,
    "b": 41
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 39.583,
    "s": 63.717,
    "l": 44.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65855,
    "c": 0.12206,
    "h": 79.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.28083
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B98829

secondary

#7491CA

accent

#79E741

background

#FDFAF6

surface

#FBF4EB

border

#D4CEC6

text

#151007

muted

#837F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B98829

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

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