#B98A3C#B98A3C
#B98A3C is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.288; OKLCH L 66.4% C 0.110 H 77.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B98A3C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(185, 138, 60) |
| HSL | hsl(37, 51%, 48%) |
| HSV | hsv(37, 68%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 25.4%, 67.6%, 27.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(60.62, 9.84, 47.44) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(60.62, 48.45, 78.28°) |
| OKLab | oklab(66.42% 0.0242 0.1078) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.42% 0.11 77.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(29.9135, 28.8197, 8.2613) |
| Luminance | 0.2882 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Dark Tan
#AF884A
ΔE00 3.35
Darkgoldenrod
#B8860B
ΔE00 4.81
Caramel
#C68E4E
ΔE00 4.96
Coffee
#A6814C
ΔE00 6.09
Mustard Brown
#AC7E04
ΔE00 6.17
Golden Brown
#B27A01
ΔE00 6.26
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B98A3C #3C6BB9
analogous
#B94C3C #B98A3C #A9B93C
triadic
#B98A3C #3CB98A #8A3CB9
tetradic
#B98A3C #3CB94C #3C6BB9 #B93CA9
square
#B98A3C #3CB94C #3C6BB9 #B93CA9
split-complementary
#B98A3C #3CA9B9 #4C3CB9
monochromatic
#5D451E #8B682D #B98A3C #CDA665 #DCC193
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.10
#B98A3C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.76
#B98A3C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #B98A3C
6.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B98A3C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B98A3C | 1.00 | 3.10 | 6.76 | 6.76 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.10 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.76 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.76 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9C8B33
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A7973F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C97D79
Achromatopsia (no color)
#929292
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b98a3c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 138, 60); /* oklch */ color: oklch(66.4% 0.110 77.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d2ac75',
500: '#b98a3c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b98a3c; $custom-light: #d2ac75; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b98a3c",
"rgb": {
"r": 185,
"g": 138,
"b": 60
},
"hsl": {
"h": 37.44,
"s": 51.02,
"l": 48.039
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.66416,
"c": 0.11045,
"h": 77.3
},
"luminance": 0.28817
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B98A3C
secondary
#89A1C7
accent
#82DA4D
background
#FDFAF7
surface
#FAF4ED
border
#D3CEC8
text
#151008
muted
#837F7B