#B5973E#B5973E

#B5973E is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.323; OKLCH L 68.7% C 0.113 H 90.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B5973E
RGB	rgb(181, 151, 62)
HSL	hsl(45, 49%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(45, 66%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 16.6%, 65.7%, 29%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.60, 1.07, 49.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.60, 49.61, 88.77°)
OKLab	oklab(68.66% -0.0007 0.1128)
OKLCH	oklch(68.66% 0.113 90.4)
XYZ	xyz(30.9937, 32.3065, 9.1598)
Luminance	0.3231 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B5973E #3E5CB5

analogous

#B55C3E #B5973E #97B53E

triadic

#B5973E #3EB597 #973EB5

tetradic

#B5973E #3EB55C #3E5CB5 #B53E97

square

#B5973E #3EB55C #3E5CB5 #B53E97

split-complementary

#B5973E #3E97B5 #5C3EB5

monochromatic

#5A4B1F #87712E #B5973E #CAB166 #DAC893

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.81

#B5973E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.46

#B5973E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B5973E

7.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B5973E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B5973E	1.00	2.81	7.46	7.46
#FFFFFF	2.81	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.46	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.46	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A79534

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AE9E42

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C38B84

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9A9A9A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b5973e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(181, 151, 62);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.7% 0.113 90.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ceb577',
    500: '#b5973e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b5973e;
$custom-light: #ceb577;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b5973e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 181,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 62
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 44.874,
    "s": 48.971,
    "l": 47.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68663,
    "c": 0.11282,
    "h": 90.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.32305
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B5973E

secondary

#8999C5

accent

#72D94F

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FAF6ED

border

#D3D0C8

text

#141109

muted

#83807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B5973E

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

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