#B1997D#B1997D
#B1997D is a light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.336; OKLCH L 69.7% C 0.048 H 71.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B1997D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(177, 153, 125) |
| HSL | hsl(32, 25%, 59%) |
| HSV | hsv(32, 29%, 69%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 13.6%, 29.4%, 30.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(64.65, 4.58, 18.02) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(64.65, 18.59, 75.75°) |
| OKLab | oklab(69.7% 0.0156 0.0459) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.7% 0.048 71.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(33.2248, 33.6114, 24.1356) |
| Luminance | 0.3361 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Taupe (survey)
#B9A281
ΔE00 3.27
Pale Brown
#B1916E
ΔE00 3.70
Mushroom
#BA9E88
ΔE00 4.01
Dust
#B2996E
ΔE00 4.73
Camel
#C19A6B
ΔE00 6.18
Dark Beige
#AC9362
ΔE00 6.69
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B1997D #7D95B1
analogous
#B17F7D #B1997D #AFB17D
triadic
#B1997D #7DB199 #997DB1
tetradic
#B1997D #7DB17F #7D95B1 #B17DAF
square
#B1997D #7DB17F #7D95B1 #B17DAF
split-complementary
#B1997D #7DAFB1 #7F7DB1
monochromatic
#705C43 #977B5A #B1997D #C8B7A3 #DFD5CA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.72
#B1997D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.72
#B1997D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B1997D
7.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B1997D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B1997D | 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)
#A29A7B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A79F7E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BA9391
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9D9D9D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b1997d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 153, 125); /* oklch */ color: oklch(69.7% 0.048 71.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c9b7a2',
500: '#b1997d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b1997d; $custom-light: #c9b7a2; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b1997d",
"rgb": {
"r": 177,
"g": 153,
"b": 125
},
"hsl": {
"h": 32.308,
"s": 25,
"l": 59.216
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.69703,
"c": 0.04843,
"h": 71.2
},
"luminance": 0.3361
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B1997D
secondary
#BBC4CF
accent
#90C166
background
#FCFBFA
surface
#F8F6F3
border
#D1D0CD
text
#13110F
muted
#82807F