#B9916E#B9916E
#B9916E is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.317; OKLCH L 68.6% C 0.068 H 62.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B9916E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(185, 145, 110) |
| HSL | hsl(28, 35%, 58%) |
| HSV | hsv(28, 41%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 21.6%, 40.5%, 27.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(63.09, 10.34, 24.34) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(63.09, 26.45, 66.98°) |
| OKLab | oklab(68.57% 0.0316 0.0607) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.57% 0.068 62.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(32.9485, 31.6927, 19.1306) |
| Luminance | 0.3169 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Pale Brown
#B1916E
ΔE00 2.80
Camel
#C19A6B
ΔE00 4.55
Mushroom
#BA9E88
ΔE00 5.92
Light Brown
#AD8150
ΔE00 6.50
Dust
#B2996E
ΔE00 6.83
Caramel
#C68E4E
ΔE00 7.16
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B9916E #6E96B9
analogous
#B96E70 #B9916E #B9B76E
triadic
#B9916E #6EB991 #916EB9
tetradic
#B9916E #70B96E #6E96B9 #B76EB9
square
#B9916E #70B96E #6E96B9 #B76EB9
split-complementary
#B9916E #6EB9B7 #6E70B9
monochromatic
#745438 #9E724C #B9916E #CDB097 #E1D0C1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.86
#B9916E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.34
#B9916E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B9916E
7.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B9916E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B9916E | 1.00 | 2.86 | 7.34 | 7.34 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.86 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.34 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.34 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9E936C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A79C6F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C58988
Achromatopsia (no color)
#999999
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b9916e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 145, 110); /* oklch */ color: oklch(68.6% 0.068 62.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cfb198',
500: '#b9916e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b9916e; $custom-light: #cfb198; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b9916e",
"rgb": {
"r": 185,
"g": 145,
"b": 110
},
"hsl": {
"h": 28,
"s": 34.884,
"l": 57.843
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.68567,
"c": 0.06844,
"h": 62.5
},
"luminance": 0.31691
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B9916E
secondary
#B2C2D0
accent
#98CB5D
background
#FCFAF9
surface
#F9F5F2
border
#D2CFCC
text
#14100D
muted
#827F7E