#B98C27#B98C27

#B98C27 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.292; OKLCH L 66.6% C 0.124 H 82.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B98C27
RGB	rgb(185, 140, 39)
HSL	hsl(42, 65%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(42, 79%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 24.3%, 78.9%, 27.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.97, 7.71, 56.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.97, 57.16, 82.25°)
OKLab	oklab(66.64% 0.0154 0.1232)
OKLCH	oklch(66.64% 0.124 82.9)
XYZ	xyz(29.7539, 29.2192, 5.9918)
Luminance	0.2922 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B98C27 #2754B9

analogous

#B94327 #B98C27 #9DB927

triadic

#B98C27 #27B98C #8C27B9

tetradic

#B98C27 #27B943 #2754B9 #B9279D

square

#B98C27 #27B943 #2754B9 #B9279D

split-complementary

#B98C27 #279DB9 #4327B9

monochromatic

#544012 #86661C #B98C27 #D8AB45 #E3C278

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.07

#B98C27 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.84

#B98C27 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B98C27

6.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B98C27	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B98C27	1.00	3.07	6.84	6.84
#FFFFFF	3.07	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.84	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.84	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9F8C14

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A9982C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C97E79

Achromatopsia (no color)

#939393

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b98c27;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 140, 39);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.6% 0.124 82.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3ad69',
    500: '#b98c27',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b98c27;
$custom-light: #d3ad69;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b98c27",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 185,
    "g": 140,
    "b": 39
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 41.507,
    "s": 65.179,
    "l": 43.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66642,
    "c": 0.12416,
    "h": 82.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.29217
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B98C27

secondary

#728DCA

accent

#74E840

background

#FDFAF6

surface

#FBF4EB

border

#D4CEC6

text

#151007

muted

#837F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B98C27

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

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