#B5974E#B5974E

#B5974E is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.325; OKLCH L 68.8% C 0.099 H 87.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B5974E
RGB	rgb(181, 151, 78)
HSL	hsl(43, 41%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(43, 57%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 16.6%, 56.9%, 29%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.76, 2.21, 42.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.76, 42.16, 86.99°)
OKLab	oklab(68.85% 0.0046 0.0988)
OKLCH	oklch(68.85% 0.099 87.3)
XYZ	xyz(31.4992, 32.5087, 11.8219)
Luminance	0.3251 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B5974E #4E6CB5

analogous

#B5634E #B5974E #9FB54E

triadic

#B5974E #4EB597 #974EB5

tetradic

#B5974E #4EB563 #4E6CB5 #B54E9F

square

#B5974E #4EB563 #4E6CB5 #B54E9F

split-complementary

#B5974E #4E9FB5 #634EB5

monochromatic

#605028 #8B743A #B5974E #C7B079 #D9CAA4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.80

#B5974E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.50

#B5974E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B5974E

7.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B5974E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B5974E	1.00	2.80	7.50	7.50
#FFFFFF	2.80	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.50	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.50	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A69647

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AD9E51

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C38C86

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9A9A9A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b5974e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(181, 151, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.8% 0.099 87.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ceb582',
    500: '#b5974e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b5974e;
$custom-light: #ceb582;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b5974e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 181,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 42.524,
    "s": 41.036,
    "l": 50.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68847,
    "c": 0.09896,
    "h": 87.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.32507
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B5974E

secondary

#99A6C6

accent

#7AD157

background

#FCFBF8

surface

#F9F6EF

border

#D2D0CA

text

#14110A

muted

#82807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #B5974E

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

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