#B9942D#B9942D

#B9942D is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.317; OKLCH L 68.3% C 0.124 H 88.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B9942D
RGB	rgb(185, 148, 45)
HSL	hsl(44, 61%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(44, 76%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 20%, 75.7%, 27.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.08, 3.57, 56.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.08, 56.49, 86.37°)
OKLab	oklab(68.31% 0.0042 0.1239)
OKLCH	oklch(68.31% 0.124 88.1)
XYZ	xyz(31.0730, 31.6856, 6.9614)
Luminance	0.3168 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B9942D #2D52B9

analogous

#B94E2D #B9942D #98B92D

triadic

#B9942D #2DB994 #942DB9

tetradic

#B9942D #2DB94E #2D52B9 #B92D98

square

#B9942D #2DB94E #2D52B9 #B92D98

split-complementary

#B9942D #2D98B9 #4E2DB9

monochromatic

#574515 #886D21 #B9942D #D4B14F #E0C780

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.86

#B9942D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.34

#B9942D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B9942D

7.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B9942D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B9942D	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)

#A6931C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AF9D32

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C98780

Achromatopsia (no color)

#999999

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b9942d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 148, 45);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.3% 0.124 88.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2b36d',
    500: '#b9942d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b9942d;
$custom-light: #d2b36d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b9942d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 185,
    "g": 148,
    "b": 45
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 44.143,
    "s": 60.87,
    "l": 45.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6831,
    "c": 0.12399,
    "h": 88.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.31684
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B9942D

secondary

#798EC9

accent

#6EE444

background

#FDFAF6

surface

#FBF5EC

border

#D4CFC7

text

#151007

muted

#837F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B9942D

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

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