#B9896A#B9896A

#B9896A is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.292; OKLCH L 66.9% C 0.073 H 53.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B9896A
RGB	rgb(185, 137, 106)
HSL	hsl(24, 36%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(24, 43%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 25.9%, 42.7%, 27.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.00, 14.32, 23.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.00, 27.76, 58.94°)
OKLab	oklab(66.92% 0.0431 0.0592)
OKLCH	oklch(66.92% 0.073 53.9)
XYZ	xyz(31.5560, 29.2482, 17.6163)
Luminance	0.2925 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B9896A #6A9AB9

analogous

#B96A73 #B9896A #B9B06A

triadic

#B9896A #6AB989 #896AB9

tetradic

#B9896A #73B96A #6A9AB9 #B06AB9

square

#B9896A #73B96A #6A9AB9 #B06AB9

split-complementary

#B9896A #6AB9B0 #6A73B9

monochromatic

#734E36 #9C6A49 #B9896A #CDAA94 #E0CBBD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.07

#B9896A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.85

#B9896A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B9896A

6.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B9896A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B9896A	1.00	3.07	6.85	6.85
#FFFFFF	3.07	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.85	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.85	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#978D68

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A2976A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C68081

Achromatopsia (no color)

#939393

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b9896a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 137, 106);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.9% 0.073 53.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0ab95',
    500: '#b9896a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b9896a;
$custom-light: #d0ab95;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b9896a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 185,
    "g": 137,
    "b": 106
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 23.544,
    "s": 36.073,
    "l": 57.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66915,
    "c": 0.07327,
    "h": 53.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.29246
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B9896A

secondary

#AFC3CF

accent

#A0CC5C

background

#FDFAF9

surface

#FAF4F1

border

#D3CECB

text

#14100D

muted

#837F7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #B9896A

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

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