#B98C32#B98C32

#B98C32 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.293; OKLCH L 66.7% C 0.118 H 81.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B98C32
RGB	rgb(185, 140, 50)
HSL	hsl(40, 57%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(40, 73%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 24.3%, 73%, 27.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.05, 8.19, 52.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.05, 53.00, 81.11°)
OKLab	oklab(66.72% 0.0181 0.1164)
OKLCH	oklch(66.72% 0.118 81.2)
XYZ	xyz(29.9633, 29.3029, 7.0949)
Luminance	0.2930 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B98C32 #325FB9

analogous

#B94832 #B98C32 #A2B932

triadic

#B98C32 #32B98C #8C32B9

tetradic

#B98C32 #32B948 #325FB9 #B932A2

square

#B98C32 #32B948 #325FB9 #B932A2

split-complementary

#B98C32 #32A2B9 #4832B9

monochromatic

#594318 #896825 #B98C32 #D2A957 #DFC187

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.06

#B98C32 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.86

#B98C32 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B98C32

6.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B98C32	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B98C32	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)

#9E8D26

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A99836

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C97F7A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#939393

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b98c32;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 140, 50);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.7% 0.118 81.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2ad6f',
    500: '#b98c32',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b98c32;
$custom-light: #d2ad6f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b98c32",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 185,
    "g": 140,
    "b": 50
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 40,
    "s": 57.447,
    "l": 46.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66723,
    "c": 0.1178,
    "h": 81.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.29301
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B98C32

secondary

#7F97C8

accent

#7AE147

background

#FDFAF6

surface

#FBF4EC

border

#D4CEC7

text

#151008

muted

#837F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B98C32

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

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