#B98B2B#B98B2B
#B98B2B is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.290; OKLCH L 66.5% C 0.122 H 81.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B98B2B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(185, 139, 43) |
| HSL | hsl(41, 62%, 45%) |
| HSV | hsv(41, 77%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 24.9%, 76.8%, 27.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(60.74, 8.42, 54.92) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(60.74, 55.56, 81.28°) |
| OKLab | oklab(66.47% 0.0179 0.1204) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.47% 0.122 81.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(29.6782, 28.9562, 6.3110) |
| Luminance | 0.2895 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Darkgoldenrod
#B8860B
ΔE00 2.55
Ochre
#BF9005
ΔE00 3.73
Mustard Brown
#AC7E04
ΔE00 4.76
Yellowy Brown
#AE8B0C
ΔE00 4.81
Dark Tan
#AF884A
ΔE00 5.54
Golden Brown
#B27A01
ΔE00 5.80
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B98B2B #2B59B9
analogous
#B9442B #B98B2B #A0B92B
triadic
#B98B2B #2BB98B #8B2BB9
tetradic
#B98B2B #2BB944 #2B59B9 #B92BA0
square
#B98B2B #2BB944 #2B59B9 #B92BA0
split-complementary
#B98B2B #2BA0B9 #442BB9
monochromatic
#564014 #87661F #B98B2B #D5A94C #E1C17E
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.09
#B98B2B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.79
#B98B2B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #B98B2B
6.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B98B2B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B98B2B | 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)
#9E8C1B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A9972F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C97D78
Achromatopsia (no color)
#929292
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b98b2b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 139, 43); /* oklch */ color: oklch(66.5% 0.122 81.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d3ac6b',
500: '#b98b2b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b98b2b; $custom-light: #d3ac6b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b98b2b",
"rgb": {
"r": 185,
"g": 139,
"b": 43
},
"hsl": {
"h": 40.563,
"s": 62.281,
"l": 44.706
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.66468,
"c": 0.1217,
"h": 81.5
},
"luminance": 0.28954
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B98B2B
secondary
#7691C9
accent
#77E542
background
#FDFAF6
surface
#FBF4EC
border
#D4CEC7
text
#151007
muted
#837F7A