#B97042#B97042

#B97042 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.223; OKLCH L 61.6% C 0.111 H 51.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B97042
RGB	rgb(185, 112, 66)
HSL	hsl(23, 47%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(23, 64%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 39.5%, 64.3%, 27.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.34, 24.62, 37.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.34, 44.73, 56.61°)
OKLab	oklab(61.56% 0.069 0.087)
OKLCH	oklch(61.56% 0.111 51.6)
XYZ	xyz(26.7871, 22.2986, 8.0465)
Luminance	0.2230 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B97042 #428BB9

analogous

#B94250 #B97042 #B9AC42

triadic

#B97042 #42B970 #7042B9

tetradic

#B97042 #50B942 #428BB9 #AC42B9

square

#B97042 #50B942 #428BB9 #AC42B9

split-complementary

#B97042 #42B9AC #4250B9

monochromatic

#5F3922 #8C5532 #B97042 #CB916D #DBB39A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.85

#B97042 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.46

#B97042 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B97042

5.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B97042	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B97042	1.00	3.85	5.46	5.46
#FFFFFF	3.85	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.46	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.46	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#85783E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#968842

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C96165

Achromatopsia (no color)

#828282

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b97042;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 112, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.6% 0.111 51.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d39978',
    500: '#b97042',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b97042;
$custom-light: #d39978;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b97042",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 185,
    "g": 112,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 23.193,
    "s": 47.41,
    "l": 49.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61556,
    "c": 0.11102,
    "h": 51.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.22296
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B97042

secondary

#90B2C7

accent

#A3D751

background

#FDF9F7

surface

#FBF2ED

border

#D4CCC8

text

#150E09

muted

#837E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B97042

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

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