#B98F42#B98F42

#B98F42 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.304; OKLCH L 67.5% C 0.107 H 80.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B98F42
RGB	rgb(185, 143, 66)
HSL	hsl(39, 47%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(39, 64%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 22.7%, 64.3%, 27.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.96, 7.46, 46.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.96, 46.65, 80.80°)
OKLab	oklab(67.48% 0.0181 0.1057)
OKLCH	oklch(67.48% 0.107 80.3)
XYZ	xyz(30.8152, 30.3546, 9.3892)
Luminance	0.3035 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B98F42 #426CB9

analogous

#B95442 #B98F42 #A7B942

triadic

#B98F42 #42B98F #8F42B9

tetradic

#B98F42 #42B954 #426CB9 #B942A7

square

#B98F42 #42B954 #426CB9 #B942A7

split-complementary

#B98F42 #42A7B9 #5442B9

monochromatic

#5F4922 #8C6C32 #B98F42 #CBAA6D #DBC49A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.97

#B98F42 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.07

#B98F42 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B98F42

7.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B98F42	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B98F42	1.00	2.97	7.07	7.07
#FFFFFF	2.97	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.07	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.07	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A0903A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AA9A45

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C8837E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#969696

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b98f42;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 143, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.5% 0.107 80.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1af79',
    500: '#b98f42',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b98f42;
$custom-light: #d1af79;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b98f42",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 185,
    "g": 143,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 38.824,
    "s": 47.41,
    "l": 49.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67482,
    "c": 0.10727,
    "h": 80.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.30353
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B98F42

secondary

#90A3C7

accent

#80D751

background

#FDFAF7

surface

#FAF4EE

border

#D3CEC9

text

#141009

muted

#837F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B98F42

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

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