#B98A28#B98A28

#B98A28 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.286; OKLCH L 66.2% C 0.123 H 81.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B98A28
RGB	rgb(185, 138, 40)
HSL	hsl(41, 64%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(41, 78%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 25.4%, 78.4%, 27.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.47, 8.85, 55.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.47, 56.50, 80.99°)
OKLab	oklab(66.25% 0.0188 0.1216)
OKLCH	oklch(66.25% 0.123 81.2)
XYZ	xyz(29.4811, 28.6467, 5.9837)
Luminance	0.2864 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B98A28 #2857B9

analogous

#B94228 #B98A28 #A0B928

triadic

#B98A28 #28B98A #8A28B9

tetradic

#B98A28 #28B942 #2857B9 #B928A0

square

#B98A28 #28B942 #2857B9 #B928A0

split-complementary

#B98A28 #28A0B9 #4228B9

monochromatic

#543F12 #87641D #B98A28 #D7A847 #E2C079

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.12

#B98A28 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.73

#B98A28 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B98A28

6.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B98A28	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B98A28	1.00	3.12	6.73	6.73
#FFFFFF	3.12	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.73	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.73	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9D8B16

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A8972D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C97C77

Achromatopsia (no color)

#929292

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b98a28;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 138, 40);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.2% 0.123 81.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3ab6a',
    500: '#b98a28',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b98a28;
$custom-light: #d3ab6a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b98a28",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 185,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 40
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 40.552,
    "s": 64.444,
    "l": 44.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66247,
    "c": 0.12306,
    "h": 81.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.28644
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B98A28

secondary

#738FCA

accent

#77E740

background

#FDFAF6

surface

#FBF4EB

border

#D4CEC6

text

#151007

muted

#837F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B98A28

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

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