#B98949#B98949

#B98949 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.287; OKLCH L 66.4% C 0.100 H 72.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B98949
RGB	rgb(185, 137, 73)
HSL	hsl(34, 44%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(34, 61%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 25.9%, 60.5%, 27.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.51, 11.26, 40.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.51, 42.44, 74.61°)
OKLab	oklab(66.37% 0.0302 0.0956)
OKLCH	oklch(66.37% 0.1 72.5)
XYZ	xyz(30.1576, 28.6888, 10.2512)
Luminance	0.2869 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B98949 #4979B9

analogous

#B95149 #B98949 #B1B949

triadic

#B98949 #49B989 #8949B9

tetradic

#B98949 #49B951 #4979B9 #B949B1

square

#B98949 #49B951 #4979B9 #B949B1

split-complementary

#B98949 #49B1B9 #5149B9

monochromatic

#624826 #8E6937 #B98949 #CAA675 #DBC2A1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.12

#B98949 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.74

#B98949 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B98949

6.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B98949	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B98949	1.00	3.12	6.74	6.74
#FFFFFF	3.12	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.74	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.74	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9A8B43

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A5974B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C87D7A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#929292

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b98949;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 137, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.4% 0.100 72.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1ab7e',
    500: '#b98949',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b98949;
$custom-light: #d1ab7e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b98949",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 185,
    "g": 137,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 34.286,
    "s": 44.444,
    "l": 50.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6637,
    "c": 0.10027,
    "h": 72.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.28687
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B98949

secondary

#96ABC8

accent

#8BD454

background

#FDFAF7

surface

#FAF4EE

border

#D3CEC9

text

#14100A

muted

#837F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #B98949

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

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