#B98B3D#B98B3D
#B98B3D is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.291; OKLCH L 66.6% C 0.110 H 78.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B98B3D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(185, 139, 61) |
| HSL | hsl(38, 50%, 48%) |
| HSV | hsv(38, 67%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 24.9%, 67%, 27.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(60.89, 9.35, 47.25) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(60.89, 48.17, 78.81°) |
| OKLab | oklab(66.63% 0.0229 0.1075) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.63% 0.11 78) |
| XYZ | xyz(30.0843, 29.1186, 8.4499) |
| Luminance | 0.2912 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Dark Tan
#AF884A
ΔE00 3.35
Darkgoldenrod
#B8860B
ΔE00 4.83
Caramel
#C68E4E
ΔE00 5.10
Coffee
#A6814C
ΔE00 6.20
Camel (survey)
#C69F59
ΔE00 6.21
Ochre
#BF9005
ΔE00 6.24
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B98B3D #3D6BB9
analogous
#B94D3D #B98B3D #A9B93D
triadic
#B98B3D #3DB98B #8B3DB9
tetradic
#B98B3D #3DB94D #3D6BB9 #B93DA9
square
#B98B3D #3DB94D #3D6BB9 #B93DA9
split-complementary
#B98B3D #3DA9B9 #4D3DB9
monochromatic
#5D461F #8B682E #B98B3D #CDA766 #DCC195
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.08
#B98B3D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.82
#B98B3D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #B98B3D
6.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B98B3D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B98B3D | 1.00 | 3.08 | 6.82 | 6.82 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.08 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.82 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.82 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9D8C34
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A89740
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C97E7A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#939393
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b98b3d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 139, 61); /* oklch */ color: oklch(66.6% 0.110 78.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d2ac76',
500: '#b98b3d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b98b3d; $custom-light: #d2ac76; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b98b3d",
"rgb": {
"r": 185,
"g": 139,
"b": 61
},
"hsl": {
"h": 37.742,
"s": 50.407,
"l": 48.235
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.66626,
"c": 0.10995,
"h": 78
},
"luminance": 0.29116
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B98B3D
secondary
#8BA1C7
accent
#82DA4E
background
#FDFAF7
surface
#FAF4ED
border
#D3CEC8
text
#151009
muted
#837F7B