#B98B34#B98B34

#B98B34 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.290; OKLCH L 66.5% C 0.116 H 80.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B98B34
RGB	rgb(185, 139, 52)
HSL	hsl(39, 56%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(39, 72%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 24.9%, 71.9%, 27.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.81, 8.84, 51.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.81, 52.01, 80.21°)
OKLab	oklab(66.54% 0.0202 0.1145)
OKLCH	oklch(66.54% 0.116 80)
XYZ	xyz(29.8619, 29.0297, 7.2786)
Luminance	0.2903 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B98B34 #3462B9

analogous

#B94934 #B98B34 #A5B934

triadic

#B98B34 #34B98B #8B34B9

tetradic

#B98B34 #34B949 #3462B9 #B934A5

square

#B98B34 #34B949 #3462B9 #B934A5

split-complementary

#B98B34 #34A5B9 #4934B9

monochromatic

#594319 #896727 #B98B34 #D1A75A #DEC189

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.09

#B98B34 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.81

#B98B34 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B98B34

6.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B98B34	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B98B34	1.00	3.09	6.81	6.81
#FFFFFF	3.09	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.81	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.81	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9D8C29

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A89737

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C97E79

Achromatopsia (no color)

#939393

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b98b34;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 139, 52);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.5% 0.116 80.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2ac70',
    500: '#b98b34',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b98b34;
$custom-light: #d2ac70;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b98b34",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 185,
    "g": 139,
    "b": 52
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 39.248,
    "s": 56.118,
    "l": 46.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66539,
    "c": 0.11622,
    "h": 80
  },
  "luminance": 0.29027
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B98B34

secondary

#8199C8

accent

#7DDF48

background

#FDFAF7

surface

#FBF4ED

border

#D4CEC8

text

#151008

muted

#837F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B98B34

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

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