#B98B33#B98B33

#B98B33 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.290; OKLCH L 66.5% C 0.117 H 80.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B98B33
RGB	rgb(185, 139, 51)
HSL	hsl(39, 57%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(39, 72%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 24.9%, 72.4%, 27.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.80, 8.79, 51.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.80, 52.42, 80.35°)
OKLab	oklab(66.53% 0.02 0.1152)
OKLCH	oklch(66.53% 0.117 80.2)
XYZ	xyz(29.8397, 29.0208, 7.1613)
Luminance	0.2902 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B98B33 #3361B9

analogous

#B94833 #B98B33 #A4B933

triadic

#B98B33 #33B98B #8B33B9

tetradic

#B98B33 #33B948 #3361B9 #B933A4

square

#B98B33 #33B948 #3361B9 #B933A4

split-complementary

#B98B33 #33A4B9 #4833B9

monochromatic

#594319 #896726 #B98B33 #D1A858 #DEC188

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.09

#B98B33 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.80

#B98B33 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B98B33

6.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B98B33	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B98B33	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)

#9D8C27

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A89736

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C97E79

Achromatopsia (no color)

#939393

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b98b33;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 139, 51);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.5% 0.117 80.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2ac70',
    500: '#b98b33',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b98b33;
$custom-light: #d2ac70;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b98b33",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 185,
    "g": 139,
    "b": 51
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 39.403,
    "s": 56.78,
    "l": 46.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66531,
    "c": 0.11688,
    "h": 80.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.29019
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B98B33

secondary

#8099C8

accent

#7CE048

background

#FDFAF6

surface

#FBF4EC

border

#D4CEC7

text

#151008

muted

#837F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B98B33

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

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