#B98E4E#B98E4E

#B98E4E is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.302; OKLCH L 67.4% C 0.097 H 75.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B98E4E
RGB	rgb(185, 142, 78)
HSL	hsl(36, 43%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(36, 58%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 23.2%, 57.8%, 27.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.84, 8.88, 39.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.84, 40.91, 77.46°)
OKLab	oklab(67.43% 0.0239 0.094)
OKLCH	oklch(67.43% 0.097 75.8)
XYZ	xyz(31.0573, 30.2124, 11.4020)
Luminance	0.3021 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B98E4E #4E79B9

analogous

#B9594E #B98E4E #AFB94E

triadic

#B98E4E #4EB98E #8E4EB9

tetradic

#B98E4E #4EB959 #4E79B9 #B94EAF

square

#B98E4E #4EB959 #4E79B9 #B94EAF

split-complementary

#B98E4E #4EAFB9 #594EB9

monochromatic

#654C28 #916D39 #B98E4E #CAAA7A #DCC6A6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.98

#B98E4E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.04

#B98E4E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B98E4E

7.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B98E4E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B98E4E	1.00	2.98	7.04	7.04
#FFFFFF	2.98	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.04	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.04	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9E8F48

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A89A50

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C8827F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#959595

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b98e4e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 142, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.4% 0.097 75.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1af81',
    500: '#b98e4e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b98e4e;
$custom-light: #d1af81;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b98e4e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 185,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 35.888,
    "s": 43.32,
    "l": 51.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6743,
    "c": 0.09701,
    "h": 75.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.3021
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B98E4E

secondary

#9AADC9

accent

#88D355

background

#FDFAF8

surface

#FAF4EF

border

#D3CECA

text

#14100A

muted

#837F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #B98E4E

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

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