#B9912E#B9912E

#B9912E is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.308; OKLCH L 67.7% C 0.122 H 85.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B9912E
RGB	rgb(185, 145, 46)
HSL	hsl(43, 60%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(43, 75%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 21.6%, 75.1%, 27.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.31, 5.26, 55.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.31, 55.49, 84.57°)
OKLab	oklab(67.7% 0.0091 0.1217)
OKLCH	oklch(67.7% 0.122 85.7)
XYZ	xyz(30.6280, 30.7645, 6.9092)
Luminance	0.3076 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B9912E #2E56B9

analogous

#B94C2E #B9912E #9BB92E

triadic

#B9912E #2EB991 #912EB9

tetradic

#B9912E #2EB94C #2E56B9 #B92E9B

square

#B9912E #2EB94C #2E56B9 #B92E9B

split-complementary

#B9912E #2E9BB9 #4C2EB9

monochromatic

#574416 #886B22 #B9912E #D4AE51 #E0C582

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.94

#B9912E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.15

#B9912E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B9912E

7.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B9912E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B9912E	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)

#A3901E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AD9B33

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C9847D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#979797

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b9912e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 145, 46);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.7% 0.122 85.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2b06e',
    500: '#b9912e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b9912e;
$custom-light: #d2b06e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b9912e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 185,
    "g": 145,
    "b": 46
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 42.734,
    "s": 60.173,
    "l": 45.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67703,
    "c": 0.12205,
    "h": 85.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.30762
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B9912E

secondary

#7A91C9

accent

#72E344

background

#FDFAF6

surface

#FBF4EC

border

#D4CEC7

text

#151007

muted

#837F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B9912E

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

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