#B1997C#B1997C
#B1997C is a light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.336; OKLCH L 69.7% C 0.050 H 72.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B1997C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(177, 153, 124) |
| HSL | hsl(33, 25%, 59%) |
| HSV | hsv(33, 30%, 69%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 13.6%, 29.9%, 30.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(64.63, 4.44, 18.54) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(64.63, 19.07, 76.54°) |
| OKLab | oklab(69.68% 0.0152 0.0471) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.68% 0.05 72.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(33.1612, 33.5860, 23.8008) |
| Luminance | 0.3358 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Taupe (survey)
#B9A281
ΔE00 3.07
Pale Brown
#B1916E
ΔE00 3.60
Mushroom
#BA9E88
ΔE00 4.32
Dust
#B2996E
ΔE00 4.36
Camel
#C19A6B
ΔE00 5.97
Dark Beige
#AC9362
ΔE00 6.34
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B1997C #7C94B1
analogous
#B17F7C #B1997C #AFB17C
triadic
#B1997C #7CB199 #997CB1
tetradic
#B1997C #7CB17F #7C94B1 #B17CAF
square
#B1997C #7CB17F #7C94B1 #B17CAF
split-complementary
#B1997C #7CAFB1 #7F7CB1
monochromatic
#705B43 #967B59 #B1997C #C8B7A2 #DFD5C9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.72
#B1997C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.72
#B1997C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B1997C
7.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B1997C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B1997C | 1.00 | 2.72 | 7.72 | 7.72 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.72 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.72 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.72 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A2997A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A89F7D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BA9391
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9D9D9D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b1997c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 153, 124); /* oklch */ color: oklch(69.7% 0.050 72.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c9b7a2',
500: '#b1997c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b1997c; $custom-light: #c9b7a2; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b1997c",
"rgb": {
"r": 177,
"g": 153,
"b": 124
},
"hsl": {
"h": 32.83,
"s": 25.359,
"l": 59.02
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.6968,
"c": 0.04952,
"h": 72.1
},
"luminance": 0.33585
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B1997C
secondary
#BAC3CF
accent
#90C266
background
#FCFBF9
surface
#F8F6F2
border
#D1D0CC
text
#13110F
muted
#82807E