#B98E44#B98E44
#B98E44 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.301; OKLCH L 67.3% C 0.105 H 78.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B98E44 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(185, 142, 68) |
| HSL | hsl(38, 46%, 50%) |
| HSV | hsv(38, 63%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 23.2%, 63.2%, 27.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(61.72, 8.14, 44.82) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(61.72, 45.55, 79.70°) |
| OKLab | oklab(67.3% 0.0203 0.1034) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.3% 0.105 78.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(30.7257, 30.0797, 9.6554) |
| Luminance | 0.3008 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Dark Tan
#AF884A
ΔE00 3.12
Caramel
#C68E4E
ΔE00 5.11
Camel (survey)
#C69F59
ΔE00 5.17
Darkgoldenrod
#B8860B
ΔE00 5.70
Dark Sand
#A88F59
ΔE00 6.01
Coffee
#A6814C
ΔE00 6.21
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B98E44 #446FB9
analogous
#B95444 #B98E44 #A9B944
triadic
#B98E44 #44B98E #8E44B9
tetradic
#B98E44 #44B954 #446FB9 #B944A9
square
#B98E44 #44B954 #446FB9 #B944A9
split-complementary
#B98E44 #44A9B9 #5444B9
monochromatic
#5F4923 #8C6C34 #B98E44 #CAA970 #DBC49D
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.99
#B98E44 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.02
#B98E44 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B98E44
7.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B98E44 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B98E44 | 1.00 | 2.99 | 7.02 | 7.02 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.99 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.02 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.02 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9F8F3C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A99946
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C8827E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#959595
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b98e44; /* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 142, 68); /* oklch */ color: oklch(67.3% 0.105 78.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d1ae7b',
500: '#b98e44',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b98e44; $custom-light: #d1ae7b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b98e44",
"rgb": {
"r": 185,
"g": 142,
"b": 68
},
"hsl": {
"h": 37.949,
"s": 46.245,
"l": 49.608
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.67304,
"c": 0.10537,
"h": 78.9
},
"luminance": 0.30078
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B98E44
secondary
#92A5C7
accent
#82D652
background
#FDFAF7
surface
#FAF4EE
border
#D3CEC9
text
#141009
muted
#837F7B