#B98C33#B98C33

#B98C33 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.293; OKLCH L 66.7% C 0.117 H 81.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B98C33
RGB	rgb(185, 140, 51)
HSL	hsl(40, 57%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(40, 72%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 24.3%, 72.4%, 27.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.06, 8.24, 51.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.06, 52.59, 80.99°)
OKLab	oklab(66.73% 0.0184 0.1157)
OKLCH	oklch(66.73% 0.117 81)
XYZ	xyz(29.9851, 29.3117, 7.2098)
Luminance	0.2931 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B98C33 #3360B9

analogous

#B94933 #B98C33 #A3B933

triadic

#B98C33 #33B98C #8C33B9

tetradic

#B98C33 #33B949 #3360B9 #B933A3

square

#B98C33 #33B949 #3360B9 #B933A3

split-complementary

#B98C33 #33A3B9 #4933B9

monochromatic

#594319 #896826 #B98C33 #D1A858 #DEC188

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.06

#B98C33 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.86

#B98C33 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B98C33

6.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B98C33	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B98C33	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)

#9E8D27

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A99837

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C97F7A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#939393

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b98c33;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 140, 51);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.7% 0.117 81.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2ad70',
    500: '#b98c33',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b98c33;
$custom-light: #d2ad70;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b98c33",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 185,
    "g": 140,
    "b": 51
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 39.851,
    "s": 56.78,
    "l": 46.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66731,
    "c": 0.11716,
    "h": 81
  },
  "luminance": 0.29309
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B98C33

secondary

#8098C8

accent

#7BE048

background

#FDFAF6

surface

#FBF4EC

border

#D4CEC7

text

#151008

muted

#837F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B98C33

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

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