#B9953D#B9953D

#B9953D is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.321; OKLCH L 68.7% C 0.114 H 86.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B9953D
RGB	rgb(185, 149, 61)
HSL	hsl(43, 50%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(43, 67%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 19.5%, 67%, 27.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.47, 3.85, 50.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.47, 50.18, 85.59°)
OKLab	oklab(68.65% 0.0069 0.1135)
OKLCH	oklch(68.65% 0.114 86.5)
XYZ	xyz(31.5991, 32.1481, 8.9548)
Luminance	0.3215 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B9953D #3D61B9

analogous

#B9573D #B9953D #9FB93D

triadic

#B9953D #3DB995 #953DB9

tetradic

#B9953D #3DB957 #3D61B9 #B93D9F

square

#B9953D #3DB957 #3D61B9 #B93D9F

split-complementary

#B9953D #3D9FB9 #573DB9

monochromatic

#5D4B1F #8B702E #B9953D #CDAF66 #DCC795

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.83

#B9953D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.43

#B9953D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B9953D

7.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B9953D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B9953D	1.00	2.83	7.43	7.43
#FFFFFF	2.83	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.43	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.43	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A69433

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AF9E41

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C88982

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9A9A9A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b9953d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 149, 61);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.7% 0.114 86.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2b377',
    500: '#b9953d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b9953d;
$custom-light: #d2b377;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b9953d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 185,
    "g": 149,
    "b": 61
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 42.581,
    "s": 50.407,
    "l": 48.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6865,
    "c": 0.11366,
    "h": 86.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.32146
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B9953D

secondary

#8B9CC7

accent

#77DA4E

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FAF6ED

border

#D3D0C8

text

#151109

muted

#83807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B9953D

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

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