#B98E27#B98E27

#B98E27 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.298; OKLCH L 67.0% C 0.125 H 84.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B98E27
RGB	rgb(185, 142, 39)
HSL	hsl(42, 65%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(42, 79%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 23.2%, 78.9%, 27.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.49, 6.61, 57.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.49, 57.50, 83.40°)
OKLab	oklab(67.05% 0.0122 0.1242)
OKLCH	oklch(67.05% 0.125 84.4)
XYZ	xyz(30.0488, 29.8090, 6.0901)
Luminance	0.2981 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B98E27 #2752B9

analogous

#B94527 #B98E27 #9BB927

triadic

#B98E27 #27B98E #8E27B9

tetradic

#B98E27 #27B945 #2752B9 #B9279B

square

#B98E27 #27B945 #2752B9 #B9279B

split-complementary

#B98E27 #279BB9 #4527B9

monochromatic

#544012 #86671C #B98E27 #D8AD45 #E3C378

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.02

#B98E27 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.96

#B98E27 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B98E27

6.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B98E27	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B98E27	1.00	3.02	6.96	6.96
#FFFFFF	3.02	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.96	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.96	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A18E13

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AB992C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C9807A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#949494

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b98e27;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 142, 39);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.0% 0.125 84.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3ae6a',
    500: '#b98e27',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b98e27;
$custom-light: #d3ae6a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b98e27",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 185,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 39
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 42.329,
    "s": 65.179,
    "l": 43.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67046,
    "c": 0.12482,
    "h": 84.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.29807
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B98E27

secondary

#728CCA

accent

#71E840

background

#FDFAF6

surface

#FBF4EB

border

#D4CEC6

text

#151007

muted

#837F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B98E27

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

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