#B98A34#B98A34

#B98A34 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.287; OKLCH L 66.3% C 0.116 H 79.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B98A34
RGB	rgb(185, 138, 52)
HSL	hsl(39, 56%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(39, 72%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 25.4%, 71.9%, 27.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.55, 9.39, 51.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.55, 51.85, 79.56°)
OKLab	oklab(66.34% 0.0218 0.1139)
OKLCH	oklch(66.34% 0.116 79.2)
XYZ	xyz(29.7178, 28.7414, 7.2306)
Luminance	0.2874 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B98A34 #3463B9

analogous

#B94834 #B98A34 #A6B934

triadic

#B98A34 #34B98A #8A34B9

tetradic

#B98A34 #34B948 #3463B9 #B934A6

square

#B98A34 #34B948 #3463B9 #B934A6

split-complementary

#B98A34 #34A6B9 #4834B9

monochromatic

#594319 #896627 #B98A34 #D1A75A #DEC089

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.11

#B98A34 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.75

#B98A34 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B98A34

6.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B98A34	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B98A34	1.00	3.11	6.75	6.75
#FFFFFF	3.11	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.75	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.75	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9C8B29

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A89737

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C97D78

Achromatopsia (no color)

#929292

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b98a34;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 138, 52);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.3% 0.116 79.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2ab70',
    500: '#b98a34',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b98a34;
$custom-light: #d2ab70;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b98a34",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 185,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 52
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 38.797,
    "s": 56.118,
    "l": 46.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6634,
    "c": 0.11597,
    "h": 79.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.28739
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B98A34

secondary

#819AC8

accent

#7EDF48

background

#FDFAF7

surface

#FBF4ED

border

#D4CEC8

text

#151008

muted

#837F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B98A34

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

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