#B9912C#B9912C

#B9912C is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.307; OKLCH L 67.7% C 0.123 H 86.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B9912C
RGB	rgb(185, 145, 44)
HSL	hsl(43, 62%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(43, 76%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 21.6%, 76.2%, 27.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.30, 5.17, 56.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.30, 56.25, 84.73°)
OKLab	oklab(67.69% 0.0086 0.1229)
OKLCH	oklch(67.69% 0.123 86)
XYZ	xyz(30.5895, 30.7491, 6.7064)
Luminance	0.3075 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B9912C #2C54B9

analogous

#B94B2C #B9912C #9AB92C

triadic

#B9912C #2CB991 #912CB9

tetradic

#B9912C #2CB94B #2C54B9 #B92C9A

square

#B9912C #2CB94B #2C54B9 #B92C9A

split-complementary

#B9912C #2C9AB9 #4B2CB9

monochromatic

#564314 #886A20 #B9912C #D5AE4D #E1C57F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.94

#B9912C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.15

#B9912C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B9912C

7.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B9912C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B9912C	1.00	2.94	7.15	7.15
#FFFFFF	2.94	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.15	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.15	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A3901B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AD9B31

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C9847D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#979797

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b9912c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 145, 44);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.7% 0.123 86.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2b06d',
    500: '#b9912c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b9912c;
$custom-light: #d2b06d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b9912c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 185,
    "g": 145,
    "b": 44
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 42.979,
    "s": 61.572,
    "l": 44.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67689,
    "c": 0.12323,
    "h": 86
  },
  "luminance": 0.30747
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B9912C

secondary

#788FC9

accent

#71E543

background

#FDFAF6

surface

#FBF4EC

border

#D4CEC7

text

#151007

muted

#837F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B9912C

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

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