#B9963C#B9963C

#B9963C is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.325; OKLCH L 68.8% C 0.115 H 87.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B9963C
RGB	rgb(185, 150, 60)
HSL	hsl(43, 51%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(43, 68%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 18.9%, 67.6%, 27.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.72, 3.25, 50.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.72, 50.86, 86.34°)
OKLab	oklab(68.85% 0.005 0.1148)
OKLCH	oklch(68.85% 0.115 87.5)
XYZ	xyz(31.7313, 32.4552, 8.8673)
Luminance	0.3245 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B9963C #3C5FB9

analogous

#B9573C #B9963C #9DB93C

triadic

#B9963C #3CB996 #963CB9

tetradic

#B9963C #3CB957 #3C5FB9 #B93C9D

square

#B9963C #3CB957 #3C5FB9 #B93C9D

split-complementary

#B9963C #3C9DB9 #573CB9

monochromatic

#5D4B1E #8B712D #B9963C #CDB065 #DCC893

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.80

#B9963C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.49

#B9963C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B9963C

7.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B9963C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B9963C	1.00	2.80	7.49	7.49
#FFFFFF	2.80	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.49	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.49	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A79531

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AF9E40

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C88A83

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9A9A9A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b9963c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 150, 60);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.8% 0.115 87.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2b476',
    500: '#b9963c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b9963c;
$custom-light: #d2b476;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b9963c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 185,
    "g": 150,
    "b": 60
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 43.2,
    "s": 51.02,
    "l": 48.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68846,
    "c": 0.11492,
    "h": 87.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.32453
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B9963C

secondary

#899BC7

accent

#75DA4D

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FAF6ED

border

#D3D0C8

text

#151109

muted

#83807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B9963C

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

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