#B9892B#B9892B
#B9892B is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.284; OKLCH L 66.1% C 0.121 H 80.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B9892B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(185, 137, 43) |
| HSL | hsl(40, 62%, 45%) |
| HSV | hsv(40, 77%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 25.9%, 76.8%, 27.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(60.23, 9.53, 54.43) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(60.23, 55.26, 80.07°) |
| OKLab | oklab(66.07% 0.0211 0.1193) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.07% 0.121 80) |
| XYZ | xyz(29.3913, 28.3823, 6.2154) |
| Luminance | 0.2838 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Darkgoldenrod
#B8860B
ΔE00 2.51
Ochre
#BF9005
ΔE00 4.41
Mustard Brown
#AC7E04
ΔE00 4.52
Golden Brown
#B27A01
ΔE00 5.13
Dark Tan
#AF884A
ΔE00 5.23
Yellowy Brown
#AE8B0C
ΔE00 5.50
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B9892B #2B5BB9
analogous
#B9422B #B9892B #A2B92B
triadic
#B9892B #2BB989 #892BB9
tetradic
#B9892B #2BB942 #2B5BB9 #B92BA2
square
#B9892B #2BB942 #2B5BB9 #B92BA2
split-complementary
#B9892B #2BA2B9 #422BB9
monochromatic
#563F14 #87641F #B9892B #D5A74C #E1BF7E
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.15
#B9892B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.68
#B9892B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #B9892B
6.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B9892B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B9892B | 1.00 | 3.15 | 6.68 | 6.68 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.15 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.68 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.68 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9C8A1C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A7962F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C97B76
Achromatopsia (no color)
#919191
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b9892b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 137, 43); /* oklch */ color: oklch(66.1% 0.121 80.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d3ab6b',
500: '#b9892b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b9892b; $custom-light: #d3ab6b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b9892b",
"rgb": {
"r": 185,
"g": 137,
"b": 43
},
"hsl": {
"h": 39.718,
"s": 62.281,
"l": 44.706
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.66068,
"c": 0.12119,
"h": 80
},
"luminance": 0.2838
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B9892B
secondary
#7692C9
accent
#7AE542
background
#FDFAF6
surface
#FBF4EC
border
#D4CEC7
text
#151007
muted
#837F7A