#B98A2A#B98A2A
#B98A2A is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.287; OKLCH L 66.3% C 0.122 H 80.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B98A2A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(185, 138, 42) |
| HSL | hsl(40, 63%, 45%) |
| HSV | hsv(40, 77%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 25.4%, 77.3%, 27.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(60.48, 8.93, 55.05) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(60.48, 55.77, 80.78°) |
| OKLab | oklab(66.26% 0.0193 0.1205) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.26% 0.122 80.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(29.5160, 28.6607, 6.1675) |
| Luminance | 0.2866 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Darkgoldenrod
#B8860B
ΔE00 2.38
Ochre
#BF9005
ΔE00 3.95
Mustard Brown
#AC7E04
ΔE00 4.57
Yellowy Brown
#AE8B0C
ΔE00 5.05
Golden Brown
#B27A01
ΔE00 5.44
Dark Tan
#AF884A
ΔE00 5.48
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B98A2A #2A59B9
analogous
#B9432A #B98A2A #A1B92A
triadic
#B98A2A #2AB98A #8A2AB9
tetradic
#B98A2A #2AB943 #2A59B9 #B92AA1
square
#B98A2A #2AB943 #2A59B9 #B92AA1
split-complementary
#B98A2A #2AA1B9 #432AB9
monochromatic
#554013 #87651F #B98A2A #D6A84A #E1C07C
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.12
#B98A2A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.73
#B98A2A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #B98A2A
6.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B98A2A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B98A2A | 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)
#9D8B1A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A8972E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C97C77
Achromatopsia (no color)
#929292
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b98a2a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 138, 42); /* oklch */ color: oklch(66.3% 0.122 80.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d3ab6b',
500: '#b98a2a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b98a2a; $custom-light: #d3ab6b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b98a2a",
"rgb": {
"r": 185,
"g": 138,
"b": 42
},
"hsl": {
"h": 40.28,
"s": 62.996,
"l": 44.51
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.66261,
"c": 0.12199,
"h": 80.9
},
"luminance": 0.28658
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B98A2A
secondary
#7591CA
accent
#78E642
background
#FDFAF6
surface
#FBF4EB
border
#D4CEC6
text
#151007
muted
#837F7A