#B98F3E#B98F3E
#B98F3E is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.303; OKLCH L 67.4% C 0.110 H 81.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B98F3E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(185, 143, 62) |
| HSL | hsl(40, 50%, 48%) |
| HSV | hsv(40, 66%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 22.7%, 66.5%, 27.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(61.92, 7.20, 47.91) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(61.92, 48.45, 81.45°) |
| OKLab | oklab(67.44% 0.0168 0.1091) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.44% 0.11 81.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(30.7013, 30.3091, 8.7897) |
| Luminance | 0.3031 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Dark Tan
#AF884A
ΔE00 4.14
Darkgoldenrod
#B8860B
ΔE00 4.89
Camel (survey)
#C69F59
ΔE00 5.19
Ochre
#BF9005
ΔE00 5.33
Yellowy Brown
#AE8B0C
ΔE00 6.02
Caramel
#C68E4E
ΔE00 6.29
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B98F3E #3E68B9
analogous
#B9513E #B98F3E #A5B93E
triadic
#B98F3E #3EB98F #8F3EB9
tetradic
#B98F3E #3EB951 #3E68B9 #B93EA5
square
#B98F3E #3EB951 #3E68B9 #B93EA5
split-complementary
#B98F3E #3EA5B9 #513EB9
monochromatic
#5D481F #8B6C2F #B98F3E #CCAA68 #DCC496
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.97
#B98F3E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.06
#B98F3E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B98F3E
7.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B98F3E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B98F3E | 1.00 | 2.97 | 7.06 | 7.06 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.97 | 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)
#A08F35
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AA9A41
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C8827D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#969696
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b98f3e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 143, 62); /* oklch */ color: oklch(67.4% 0.110 81.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d2af77',
500: '#b98f3e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b98f3e; $custom-light: #d2af77; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b98f3e",
"rgb": {
"r": 185,
"g": 143,
"b": 62
},
"hsl": {
"h": 39.512,
"s": 49.798,
"l": 48.431
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.67439,
"c": 0.11037,
"h": 81.3
},
"luminance": 0.30307
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B98F3E
secondary
#8CA0C7
accent
#7ED94E
background
#FDFAF7
surface
#FAF4ED
border
#D3CEC8
text
#151009
muted
#837F7B