#B98B28#B98B28
#B98B28 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.289; OKLCH L 66.4% C 0.123 H 82.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B98B28 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(185, 139, 40) |
| HSL | hsl(41, 64%, 44%) |
| HSV | hsv(41, 78%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 24.9%, 78.4%, 27.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(60.72, 8.30, 56.04) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(60.72, 56.65, 81.57°) |
| OKLab | oklab(66.45% 0.0172 0.1221) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.45% 0.123 82) |
| XYZ | xyz(29.6252, 28.9350, 6.0318) |
| Luminance | 0.2893 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Darkgoldenrod
#B8860B
ΔE00 2.30
Ochre
#BF9005
ΔE00 3.41
Yellowy Brown
#AE8B0C
ΔE00 4.53
Mustard Brown
#AC7E04
ΔE00 4.64
Golden Brown
#B27A01
ΔE00 5.79
Dark Gold
#B59410
ΔE00 5.81
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B98B28 #2856B9
analogous
#B94328 #B98B28 #9EB928
triadic
#B98B28 #28B98B #8B28B9
tetradic
#B98B28 #28B943 #2856B9 #B9289E
square
#B98B28 #28B943 #2856B9 #B9289E
split-complementary
#B98B28 #289EB9 #4328B9
monochromatic
#543F12 #87651D #B98B28 #D7A947 #E2C179
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.09
#B98B28 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.79
#B98B28 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #B98B28
6.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B98B28 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B98B28 | 1.00 | 3.09 | 6.79 | 6.79 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.09 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.79 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.79 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9E8C16
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A9972D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C97D78
Achromatopsia (no color)
#929292
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b98b28; /* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 139, 40); /* oklch */ color: oklch(66.4% 0.123 82.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d3ac6a',
500: '#b98b28',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b98b28; $custom-light: #d3ac6a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b98b28",
"rgb": {
"r": 185,
"g": 139,
"b": 40
},
"hsl": {
"h": 40.966,
"s": 64.444,
"l": 44.118
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.66447,
"c": 0.12334,
"h": 82
},
"luminance": 0.28933
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B98B28
secondary
#738ECA
accent
#75E740
background
#FDFAF6
surface
#FBF4EB
border
#D4CEC6
text
#151007
muted
#837F7A