#B9962F#B9962F

#B9962F is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.323; OKLCH L 68.7% C 0.124 H 89.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B9962F
RGB	rgb(185, 150, 47)
HSL	hsl(45, 59%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(45, 75%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 18.9%, 74.6%, 27.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.62, 2.57, 56.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.62, 56.18, 87.38°)
OKLab	oklab(68.74% 0.0015 0.1238)
OKLCH	oklch(68.74% 0.124 89.3)
XYZ	xyz(31.4288, 32.3342, 7.2745)
Luminance	0.3233 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B9962F #2F52B9

analogous

#B9512F #B9962F #97B92F

triadic

#B9962F #2FB996 #962FB9

tetradic

#B9962F #2FB951 #2F52B9 #B92F97

square

#B9962F #2FB951 #2F52B9 #B92F97

split-complementary

#B9962F #2F97B9 #512FB9

monochromatic

#574716 #886E23 #B9962F #D3B252 #DFC883

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.81

#B9962F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.47

#B9962F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B9962F

7.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B9962F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B9962F	1.00	2.81	7.47	7.47
#FFFFFF	2.81	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.47	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.47	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A8941F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B09E34

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C88982

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9A9A9A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b9962f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 150, 47);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.7% 0.124 89.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2b46f',
    500: '#b9962f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b9962f;
$custom-light: #d2b46f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b9962f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 185,
    "g": 150,
    "b": 47
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 44.783,
    "s": 59.483,
    "l": 45.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68736,
    "c": 0.12379,
    "h": 89.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.32332
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B9962F

secondary

#7B8FC9

accent

#6DE345

background

#FDFBF6

surface

#FBF6EC

border

#D4D0C7

text

#151108

muted

#83807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B9962F

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

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