#B98C31#B98C31
#B98C31 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.293; OKLCH L 66.7% C 0.118 H 81.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B98C31 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(185, 140, 49) |
| HSL | hsl(40, 58%, 46%) |
| HSV | hsv(40, 74%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 24.3%, 73.5%, 27.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(61.04, 8.14, 52.78) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(61.04, 53.40, 81.23°) |
| OKLab | oklab(66.72% 0.0178 0.1171) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.72% 0.118 81.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(29.9420, 29.2944, 6.9825) |
| Luminance | 0.2929 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Darkgoldenrod
#B8860B
ΔE00 3.21
Ochre
#BF9005
ΔE00 4.17
Dark Tan
#AF884A
ΔE00 5.03
Yellowy Brown
#AE8B0C
ΔE00 5.12
Mustard Brown
#AC7E04
ΔE00 5.24
Golden Brown
#B27A01
ΔE00 6.22
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B98C31 #315EB9
analogous
#B94831 #B98C31 #A2B931
triadic
#B98C31 #31B98C #8C31B9
tetradic
#B98C31 #31B948 #315EB9 #B931A2
square
#B98C31 #31B948 #315EB9 #B931A2
split-complementary
#B98C31 #31A2B9 #4831B9
monochromatic
#584317 #896724 #B98C31 #D2A955 #DFC186
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.06
#B98C31 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.86
#B98C31 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #B98C31
6.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B98C31 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B98C31 | 1.00 | 3.06 | 6.86 | 6.86 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.06 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.86 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.86 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9E8D24
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A99835
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C97F7A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#939393
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b98c31; /* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 140, 49); /* oklch */ color: oklch(66.7% 0.118 81.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d2ad6f',
500: '#b98c31',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b98c31; $custom-light: #d2ad6f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b98c31",
"rgb": {
"r": 185,
"g": 140,
"b": 49
},
"hsl": {
"h": 40.147,
"s": 58.12,
"l": 45.882
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.66715,
"c": 0.11843,
"h": 81.4
},
"luminance": 0.29292
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B98C31
secondary
#7D96C8
accent
#7AE146
background
#FDFAF6
surface
#FBF4EC
border
#D4CEC7
text
#151008
muted
#837F7B