#B98E53#B98E53

#B98E53 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.303; OKLCH L 67.5% C 0.093 H 73.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B98E53
RGB	rgb(185, 142, 83)
HSL	hsl(35, 42%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(35, 55%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 23.2%, 55.1%, 27.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.90, 9.29, 37.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.90, 38.55, 76.05°)
OKLab	oklab(67.5% 0.0257 0.089)
OKLCH	oklch(67.5% 0.093 73.9)
XYZ	xyz(31.2435, 30.2869, 12.3823)
Luminance	0.3029 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B98E53 #537EB9

analogous

#B95B53 #B98E53 #B1B953

triadic

#B98E53 #53B98E #8E53B9

tetradic

#B98E53 #53B95B #537EB9 #B953B1

square

#B98E53 #53B95B #537EB9 #B953B1

split-complementary

#B98E53 #53B1B9 #5B53B9

monochromatic

#674E2A #936E3C #B98E53 #CBAB7E #DCC7AA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.98

#B98E53 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.06

#B98E53 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B98E53

7.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B98E53	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B98E53	1.00	2.98	7.06	7.06
#FFFFFF	2.98	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.06	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.06	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9E904E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A89A54

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C78380

Achromatopsia (no color)

#969696

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b98e53;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 142, 83);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.5% 0.093 73.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1af85',
    500: '#b98e53',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b98e53;
$custom-light: #d1af85;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b98e53",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 185,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 83
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 34.706,
    "s": 42.149,
    "l": 52.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67501,
    "c": 0.09263,
    "h": 73.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.30285
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B98E53

secondary

#9EB0CA

accent

#8AD256

background

#FDFAF8

surface

#FAF4EF

border

#D3CECA

text

#14100B

muted

#837F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #B98E53

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

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