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Running Number
12,158,510
HEX
#B9862E
RGB
185, 134, 46
HSL
38°,60%,45%
HSV
38°,75%,73%
CMYK
0%,28%,75%,27%
Brightness
55%
Type
Light
AA Normal Text: ≥ 4.5:1
AA Large Text: ≥ 3.0:1
AAA Normal Text: ≥ 7.0:1
AAA Large Text: ≥ 4.5:1
#B9862E sits at 38° on the color wheel, placing it in the orange family of the warm half of the spectrum. With 60% saturation and 45% lightness, it reads as a moderately saturated, balanced tone — a balanced mid-energy presence that sits comfortably alongside other UI tones. Its RGB mix of 185, 134, 46 produces a 6.51:1 contrast ratio against black, which clears WCAG AA for body text in that pairing.
In RGB space #B9862E is a clear variant of CSS chocolate — about 41 units away from #D2691E. Designers reach for orange hues at this saturation when the brief calls for a conversational, mid-energy register, and at this lightness when they want a present, comfortable mid-canvas voice. On screen the warm cast tends to pair best with cool neutrals around 210°-230° to balance temperature.
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Button (filled)
Badge
Progress Bar
Link Hover
Input Focus Ring
Checkbox Active
Toggle Switch On
Slider Thumb
Card Border
Icon Highlight
Tooltip Background
Modal Header
Tab Active
Alert Box
Timeline Dot
Loading Spinner
Dropdown Selected
Table Row Highlight
Calendar Date
Mobile Device
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