#B98E39#B98E39

#B98E39 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.300; OKLCH L 67.2% C 0.114 H 81.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#B98E39
RGBrgb(185, 142, 57)
HSLhsl(40, 53%, 47%)
HSVhsv(40, 69%, 73%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 23.2%, 69.2%, 27.5%)
CIE-LABlab(61.62, 7.46, 49.88)
CIE-LCHlch(61.62, 50.44, 81.50°)
OKLaboklab(67.19% 0.0169 0.1125)
OKLCHoklch(67.19% 0.114 81.5)
XYZxyz(30.4209, 29.9578, 8.0503)
Luminance0.2996 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyorange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#B98E39 #3964B9
analogous
#B94E39 #B98E39 #A4B939
triadic
#B98E39 #39B98E #8E39B9
tetradic
#B98E39 #39B94E #3964B9 #B939A4
square
#B98E39 #39B94E #3964B9 #B939A4
split-complementary
#B98E39 #39A4B9 #4E39B9
monochromatic
#5B461C #8A6A2B #B98E39 #CEAA61 #DDC390

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.00
#B98E39 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.99
#B98E39 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B98E39
6.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##B98E39#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##B98E391.003.006.996.99
#FFFFFF3.001.0021.0021.00
#0000006.9921.001.001.00
##0000006.9921.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#A08E2F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AA993C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C9817C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#959595

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #b98e39;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 142, 57);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.2% 0.114 81.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2ae74',
    500: '#b98e39',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #b98e39;
$custom-light: #d2ae74;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#b98e39",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 185,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 57
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 39.844,
    "s": 52.893,
    "l": 47.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67188,
    "c": 0.11371,
    "h": 81.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.29956
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#B98E39
secondary
#869CC8
accent
#7CDC4B
background
#FDFAF7
surface
#FAF4ED
border
#D3CEC8
text
#151008
muted
#837F7B

Preview Lab

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#B98E39 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva