#B98D49#B98D49

#B98D49 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.298; OKLCH L 67.2% C 0.101 H 76.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B98D49
RGB	rgb(185, 141, 73)
HSL	hsl(36, 44%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(36, 61%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 23.8%, 60.5%, 27.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.52, 9.05, 42.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.52, 43.07, 77.87°)
OKLab	oklab(67.16% 0.0237 0.0982)
OKLCH	oklch(67.16% 0.101 76.4)
XYZ	xyz(30.7367, 29.8472, 10.4442)
Luminance	0.2984 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B98D49 #4975B9

analogous

#B95549 #B98D49 #ADB949

triadic

#B98D49 #49B98D #8D49B9

tetradic

#B98D49 #49B955 #4975B9 #B949AD

square

#B98D49 #49B955 #4975B9 #B949AD

split-complementary

#B98D49 #49ADB9 #5549B9

monochromatic

#624A26 #8E6C37 #B98D49 #CAA975 #DBC4A1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.01

#B98D49 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.97

#B98D49 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B98D49

6.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B98D49	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B98D49	1.00	3.01	6.97	6.97
#FFFFFF	3.01	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.97	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.97	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9E8E43

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A8994B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C8817D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#959595

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b98d49;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 141, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.2% 0.101 76.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1ae7e',
    500: '#b98d49',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b98d49;
$custom-light: #d1ae7e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b98d49",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 185,
    "g": 141,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 36.429,
    "s": 44.444,
    "l": 50.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67164,
    "c": 0.10101,
    "h": 76.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.29845
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B98D49

secondary

#96AAC8

accent

#86D454

background

#FDFAF7

surface

#FAF4EE

border

#D3CEC9

text

#14100A

muted

#837F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #B98D49

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

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