#B98936#B98936

#B98936 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.285; OKLCH L 66.2% C 0.114 H 77.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B98936
RGB	rgb(185, 137, 54)
HSL	hsl(38, 55%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(38, 71%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 25.9%, 70.8%, 27.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.31, 10.05, 49.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.31, 50.87, 78.61°)
OKLab	oklab(66.16% 0.024 0.1119)
OKLCH	oklch(66.16% 0.114 77.9)
XYZ	xyz(29.6210, 28.4742, 7.4253)
Luminance	0.2847 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B98936 #3666B9

analogous

#B94736 #B98936 #A8B936

triadic

#B98936 #36B989 #8936B9

tetradic

#B98936 #36B947 #3666B9 #B936A8

square

#B98936 #36B947 #3666B9 #B936A8

split-complementary

#B98936 #36A8B9 #4736B9

monochromatic

#5A431A #8A6628 #B98936 #D0A55D #DDC08C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.14

#B98936 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.69

#B98936 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B98936

6.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B98936	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B98936	1.00	3.14	6.69	6.69
#FFFFFF	3.14	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.69	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.69	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9B8A2C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A79639

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C97C78

Achromatopsia (no color)

#919191

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b98936;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 137, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.2% 0.114 77.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2ab71',
    500: '#b98936',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b98936;
$custom-light: #d2ab71;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b98936",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 185,
    "g": 137,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 38.015,
    "s": 54.812,
    "l": 46.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66159,
    "c": 0.11442,
    "h": 77.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.28472
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B98936

secondary

#839CC8

accent

#80DE4A

background

#FDFAF7

surface

#FBF4ED

border

#D4CEC8

text

#151008

muted

#837F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B98936

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

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