#B9893E#B9893E

#B9893E is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.286; OKLCH L 66.2% C 0.109 H 75.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B9893E
RGB	rgb(185, 137, 62)
HSL	hsl(37, 50%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(37, 66%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 25.9%, 66.5%, 27.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.39, 10.51, 46.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.39, 47.41, 77.19°)
OKLab	oklab(66.24% 0.0265 0.1055)
OKLCH	oklch(66.24% 0.109 75.9)
XYZ	xyz(29.8246, 28.5556, 8.4975)
Luminance	0.2855 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B9893E #3E6EB9

analogous

#B94B3E #B9893E #ABB93E

triadic

#B9893E #3EB989 #893EB9

tetradic

#B9893E #3EB94B #3E6EB9 #B93EAB

square

#B9893E #3EB94B #3E6EB9 #B93EAB

split-complementary

#B9893E #3EABB9 #4B3EB9

monochromatic

#5D451F #8B672F #B9893E #CCA568 #DCC096

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.13

#B9893E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.71

#B9893E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B9893E

6.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B9893E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B9893E	1.00	3.13	6.71	6.71
#FFFFFF	3.13	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.71	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.71	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9B8B36

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A69640

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C97C79

Achromatopsia (no color)

#929292

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b9893e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 137, 62);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.2% 0.109 75.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2ab76',
    500: '#b9893e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b9893e;
$custom-light: #d2ab76;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b9893e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 185,
    "g": 137,
    "b": 62
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 36.585,
    "s": 49.798,
    "l": 48.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66239,
    "c": 0.10878,
    "h": 75.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.28553
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B9893E

secondary

#8CA3C7

accent

#85D94E

background

#FDFAF7

surface

#FAF4ED

border

#D3CEC8

text

#151009

muted

#837F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B9893E

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

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