#B97156#B97156

#B97156 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.228; OKLCH L 62.1% C 0.100 H 41.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B97156
RGB	rgb(185, 113, 86)
HSL	hsl(16, 41%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(16, 54%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 38.9%, 53.5%, 27.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.86, 25.63, 26.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.86, 37.20, 46.45°)
OKLab	oklab(62.05% 0.075 0.0657)
OKLCH	oklch(62.05% 0.1 41.2)
XYZ	xyz(27.5942, 22.7989, 11.7497)
Luminance	0.2280 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B97156 #569EB9

analogous

#B9566C #B97156 #B9A356

triadic

#B97156 #56B971 #7156B9

tetradic

#B97156 #6CB956 #569EB9 #A356B9

square

#B97156 #6CB956 #569EB9 #A356B9

split-complementary

#B97156 #56B9A3 #566CB9

monochromatic

#693C2C #94553D #B97156 #CB9581 #DDBAAD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.78

#B97156 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.56

#B97156 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B97156

5.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B97156	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B97156	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)

#837A54

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#958955

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C8656A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#838383

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b97156;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 113, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.1% 0.100 41.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d19a86',
    500: '#b97156',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b97156;
$custom-light: #d19a86;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b97156",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 185,
    "g": 113,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 16.364,
    "s": 41.423,
    "l": 53.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62052,
    "c": 0.09974,
    "h": 41.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.22796
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B97156

secondary

#A0BFCB

accent

#B0D157

background

#FDF9F8

surface

#FAF2EF

border

#D3CCCA

text

#140E0B

muted

#837E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #B97156

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

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