#B98A2B#B98A2B
#B98A2B is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.287; OKLCH L 66.3% C 0.121 H 80.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B98A2B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(185, 138, 43) |
| HSL | hsl(40, 62%, 45%) |
| HSV | hsv(40, 77%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 25.4%, 76.8%, 27.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(60.49, 8.97, 54.67) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(60.49, 55.40, 80.68°) |
| OKLab | oklab(66.27% 0.0195 0.1199) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.27% 0.121 80.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(29.5341, 28.6679, 6.2630) |
| Luminance | 0.2867 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Darkgoldenrod
#B8860B
ΔE00 2.48
Ochre
#BF9005
ΔE00 4.06
Mustard Brown
#AC7E04
ΔE00 4.62
Yellowy Brown
#AE8B0C
ΔE00 5.14
Dark Tan
#AF884A
ΔE00 5.37
Golden Brown
#B27A01
ΔE00 5.45
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B98A2B #2B5AB9
analogous
#B9432B #B98A2B #A1B92B
triadic
#B98A2B #2BB98A #8A2BB9
tetradic
#B98A2B #2BB943 #2B5AB9 #B92BA1
square
#B98A2B #2BB943 #2B5AB9 #B92BA1
split-complementary
#B98A2B #2BA1B9 #432BB9
monochromatic
#564014 #87651F #B98A2B #D5A84C #E1C07E
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.12
#B98A2B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.73
#B98A2B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #B98A2B
6.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B98A2B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B98A2B | 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)
#9D8B1C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A8972F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C97C77
Achromatopsia (no color)
#929292
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b98a2b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 138, 43); /* oklch */ color: oklch(66.3% 0.121 80.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d3ab6b',
500: '#b98a2b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b98a2b; $custom-light: #d3ab6b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b98a2b",
"rgb": {
"r": 185,
"g": 138,
"b": 43
},
"hsl": {
"h": 40.141,
"s": 62.281,
"l": 44.706
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.66268,
"c": 0.12143,
"h": 80.8
},
"luminance": 0.28666
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B98A2B
secondary
#7692C9
accent
#78E542
background
#FDFAF6
surface
#FBF4EC
border
#D4CEC7
text
#151007
muted
#837F7A