#B98B3E#B98B3E

#B98B3E is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.291; OKLCH L 66.6% C 0.109 H 77.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B98B3E
RGB	rgb(185, 139, 62)
HSL	hsl(38, 50%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(38, 66%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 24.9%, 66.5%, 27.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.90, 9.41, 46.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.90, 47.73, 78.63°)
OKLab	oklab(66.64% 0.0232 0.1067)
OKLCH	oklch(66.64% 0.109 77.7)
XYZ	xyz(30.1115, 29.1295, 8.5931)
Luminance	0.2913 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B98B3E #3E6CB9

analogous

#B94D3E #B98B3E #A9B93E

triadic

#B98B3E #3EB98B #8B3EB9

tetradic

#B98B3E #3EB94D #3E6CB9 #B93EA9

square

#B98B3E #3EB94D #3E6CB9 #B93EA9

split-complementary

#B98B3E #3EA9B9 #4D3EB9

monochromatic

#5D461F #8B692F #B98B3E #CCA768 #DCC296

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.08

#B98B3E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.83

#B98B3E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B98B3E

6.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B98B3E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B98B3E	1.00	3.08	6.83	6.83
#FFFFFF	3.08	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.83	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.83	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9D8C36

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A89840

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C87E7A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#939393

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b98b3e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 139, 62);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.6% 0.109 77.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2ac76',
    500: '#b98b3e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b98b3e;
$custom-light: #d2ac76;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b98b3e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 185,
    "g": 139,
    "b": 62
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 37.561,
    "s": 49.798,
    "l": 48.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66637,
    "c": 0.10921,
    "h": 77.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.29127
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B98B3E

secondary

#8CA2C7

accent

#82D94E

background

#FDFAF7

surface

#FAF4ED

border

#D3CEC8

text

#151009

muted

#837F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B98B3E

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

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