#B98D36#B98D36

#B98D36 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.296; OKLCH L 67.0% C 0.115 H 81.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B98D36
RGB	rgb(185, 141, 54)
HSL	hsl(40, 55%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(40, 71%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 23.8%, 70.8%, 27.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.34, 7.84, 50.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.34, 51.53, 81.24°)
OKLab	oklab(66.96% 0.0176 0.1141)
OKLCH	oklch(66.96% 0.115 81.2)
XYZ	xyz(30.2002, 29.6326, 7.6183)
Luminance	0.2963 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B98D36 #3662B9

analogous

#B94B36 #B98D36 #A4B936

triadic

#B98D36 #36B98D #8D36B9

tetradic

#B98D36 #36B94B #3662B9 #B936A4

square

#B98D36 #36B94B #3662B9 #B936A4

split-complementary

#B98D36 #36A4B9 #4B36B9

monochromatic

#5A451A #8A6928 #B98D36 #D0A95D #DDC28C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.03

#B98D36 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.93

#B98D36 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B98D36

6.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B98D36	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B98D36	1.00	3.03	6.93	6.93
#FFFFFF	3.03	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.93	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.93	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9F8E2B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A99939

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C9807B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#949494

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b98d36;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 141, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.0% 0.115 81.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2ae72',
    500: '#b98d36',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b98d36;
$custom-light: #d2ae72;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b98d36",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 185,
    "g": 141,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 39.847,
    "s": 54.812,
    "l": 46.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66959,
    "c": 0.11547,
    "h": 81.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.2963
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B98D36

secondary

#839AC8

accent

#7CDE4A

background

#FDFAF7

surface

#FAF4ED

border

#D3CEC8

text

#151008

muted

#837F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B98D36

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

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