#B98B2E#B98B2E

#B98B2E is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.290; OKLCH L 66.5% C 0.120 H 81.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B98B2E
RGB	rgb(185, 139, 46)
HSL	hsl(40, 60%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(40, 75%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 24.9%, 75.1%, 27.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.76, 8.55, 53.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.76, 54.42, 80.96°)
OKLab	oklab(66.49% 0.0186 0.1185)
OKLCH	oklch(66.49% 0.12 81.1)
XYZ	xyz(29.7353, 28.9790, 6.6116)
Luminance	0.2898 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B98B2E #2E5CB9

analogous

#B9462E #B98B2E #A1B92E

triadic

#B98B2E #2EB98B #8B2EB9

tetradic

#B98B2E #2EB946 #2E5CB9 #B92EA1

square

#B98B2E #2EB946 #2E5CB9 #B92EA1

split-complementary

#B98B2E #2EA1B9 #462EB9

monochromatic

#574116 #886622 #B98B2E #D4A851 #E0C182

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.09

#B98B2E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.80

#B98B2E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B98B2E

6.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B98B2E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B98B2E	1.00	3.09	6.80	6.80
#FFFFFF	3.09	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.80	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.80	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9E8C20

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A99732

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C97D78

Achromatopsia (no color)

#939393

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b98b2e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 139, 46);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.5% 0.120 81.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3ac6d',
    500: '#b98b2e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b98b2e;
$custom-light: #d3ac6d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b98b2e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 185,
    "g": 139,
    "b": 46
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 40.144,
    "s": 60.173,
    "l": 45.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6649,
    "c": 0.11998,
    "h": 81.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.28977
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B98B2E

secondary

#7A94C9

accent

#79E344

background

#FDFAF6

surface

#FBF4EC

border

#D4CEC7

text

#151007

muted

#837F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B98B2E

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

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