#B1997A#B1997A
#B1997A is a light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.335; OKLCH L 69.6% C 0.052 H 73.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B1997A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(177, 153, 122) |
| HSL | hsl(34, 26%, 59%) |
| HSV | hsv(34, 31%, 69%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 13.6%, 31.1%, 30.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(64.59, 4.17, 19.60) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(64.59, 20.04, 77.99°) |
| OKLab | oklab(69.64% 0.0143 0.0497) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.64% 0.052 73.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(33.0360, 33.5359, 23.1415) |
| Luminance | 0.3353 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Taupe (survey)
#B9A281
ΔE00 2.80
Pale Brown
#B1916E
ΔE00 3.51
Dust
#B2996E
ΔE00 3.64
Mushroom
#BA9E88
ΔE00 4.95
Camel
#C19A6B
ΔE00 5.62
Dark Beige
#AC9362
ΔE00 5.67
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B1997A #7A92B1
analogous
#B17D7A #B1997A #ADB17A
triadic
#B1997A #7AB199 #997AB1
tetradic
#B1997A #7AB17D #7A92B1 #B17AAD
square
#B1997A #7AB17D #7A92B1 #B17AAD
split-complementary
#B1997A #7AADB1 #7D7AB1
monochromatic
#6F5B41 #967B58 #B1997A #C8B7A1 #DED4C7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.72
#B1997A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.71
#B1997A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B1997A
7.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B1997A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B1997A | 1.00 | 2.72 | 7.71 | 7.71 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.72 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.71 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.71 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A29978
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A89F7B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BA9391
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9D9D9D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b1997a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 153, 122); /* oklch */ color: oklch(69.6% 0.052 73.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c9b7a0',
500: '#b1997a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b1997a; $custom-light: #c9b7a0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b1997a",
"rgb": {
"r": 177,
"g": 153,
"b": 122
},
"hsl": {
"h": 33.818,
"s": 26.066,
"l": 58.627
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.69636,
"c": 0.05169,
"h": 73.9
},
"luminance": 0.33535
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B1997A
secondary
#B9C2CE
accent
#8EC265
background
#FCFBF9
surface
#F8F6F2
border
#D1D0CC
text
#13110E
muted
#82807E