#B9963E#B9963E

#B9963E is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.325; OKLCH L 68.9% C 0.113 H 87.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B9963E
RGB	rgb(185, 150, 62)
HSL	hsl(43, 50%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(43, 66%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 18.9%, 66.5%, 27.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.73, 3.37, 49.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.73, 49.98, 86.13°)
OKLab	oklab(68.87% 0.0056 0.1133)
OKLCH	oklch(68.87% 0.113 87.1)
XYZ	xyz(31.7851, 32.4767, 9.1510)
Luminance	0.3247 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B9963E #3E61B9

analogous

#B9583E #B9963E #9EB93E

triadic

#B9963E #3EB996 #963EB9

tetradic

#B9963E #3EB958 #3E61B9 #B93E9E

square

#B9963E #3EB958 #3E61B9 #B93E9E

split-complementary

#B9963E #3E9EB9 #583EB9

monochromatic

#5D4C1F #8B712F #B9963E #CCB068 #DCC896

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.80

#B9963E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.49

#B9963E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B9963E

7.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B9963E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B9963E	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)

#A79534

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AF9E42

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C88A83

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9A9A9A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b9963e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 150, 62);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.9% 0.113 87.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1b477',
    500: '#b9963e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b9963e;
$custom-light: #d1b477;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b9963e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 185,
    "g": 150,
    "b": 62
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 42.927,
    "s": 49.798,
    "l": 48.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68866,
    "c": 0.1134,
    "h": 87.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.32475
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B9963E

secondary

#8C9DC7

accent

#76D94E

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FAF6ED

border

#D3D0C8

text

#151109

muted

#83807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B9963E

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

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