#B9893F#B9893F

#B9893F is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.286; OKLCH L 66.3% C 0.108 H 75.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B9893F
RGB	rgb(185, 137, 63)
HSL	hsl(36, 49%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(36, 66%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 25.9%, 65.9%, 27.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.40, 10.57, 45.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.40, 46.97, 76.99°)
OKLab	oklab(66.25% 0.0268 0.1047)
OKLCH	oklch(66.25% 0.108 75.6)
XYZ	xyz(29.8523, 28.5667, 8.6433)
Luminance	0.2856 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B9893F #3F6FB9

analogous

#B94C3F #B9893F #ACB93F

triadic

#B9893F #3FB989 #893FB9

tetradic

#B9893F #3FB94C #3F6FB9 #B93FAC

square

#B9893F #3FB94C #3F6FB9 #B93FAC

split-complementary

#B9893F #3FACB9 #4C3FB9

monochromatic

#5E4520 #8B672F #B9893F #CCA569 #DCC197

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.13

#B9893F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.71

#B9893F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B9893F

6.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B9893F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B9893F	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)

#9B8B37

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A69641

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C97C79

Achromatopsia (no color)

#929292

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b9893f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 137, 63);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.3% 0.108 75.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2ab77',
    500: '#b9893f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b9893f;
$custom-light: #d2ab77;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b9893f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 185,
    "g": 137,
    "b": 63
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 36.393,
    "s": 49.194,
    "l": 48.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6625,
    "c": 0.10805,
    "h": 75.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.28564
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B9893F

secondary

#8DA4C7

accent

#85D94F

background

#FDFAF7

surface

#FAF4ED

border

#D3CEC8

text

#151009

muted

#837F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B9893F

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

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