#B97155#B97155

#B97155 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.228; OKLCH L 62.0% C 0.100 H 41.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B97155
RGB	rgb(185, 113, 85)
HSL	hsl(17, 42%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(17, 54%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 38.9%, 54.1%, 27.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.85, 25.54, 27.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.85, 37.53, 47.13°)
OKLab	oklab(62.03% 0.0746 0.0669)
OKLCH	oklch(62.03% 0.1 41.9)
XYZ	xyz(27.5542, 22.7829, 11.5390)
Luminance	0.2278 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B97155 #559DB9

analogous

#B9556B #B97155 #B9A355

triadic

#B97155 #55B971 #7155B9

tetradic

#B97155 #6BB955 #559DB9 #A355B9

square

#B97155 #6BB955 #559DB9 #A355B9

split-complementary

#B97155 #55B9A3 #556BB9

monochromatic

#693C2B #94553D #B97155 #CB9580 #DDB9AC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.78

#B97155 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.56

#B97155 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B97155

5.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B97155	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B97155	1.00	3.78	5.56	5.56
#FFFFFF	3.78	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.56	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.56	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#847A53

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#958954

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C8656A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#838383

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b97155;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 113, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.0% 0.100 41.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d29a85',
    500: '#b97155',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b97155;
$custom-light: #d29a85;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b97155",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 185,
    "g": 113,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 16.8,
    "s": 41.667,
    "l": 52.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62034,
    "c": 0.10023,
    "h": 41.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.2278
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B97155

secondary

#9FBECB

accent

#AFD156

background

#FDF9F8

surface

#FAF2EF

border

#D3CCCA

text

#140E0B

muted

#837E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #B97155

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

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