#B97231#B97231

#B97231 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.226; OKLCH L 61.7% C 0.119 H 59.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B97231
RGB	rgb(185, 114, 49)
HSL	hsl(29, 58%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(29, 74%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 38.4%, 73.5%, 27.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.63, 22.54, 46.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.63, 51.45, 64.02°)
OKLab	oklab(61.72% 0.0601 0.1032)
OKLCH	oklch(61.72% 0.119 59.8)
XYZ	xyz(26.5814, 22.5733, 5.8623)
Luminance	0.2257 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B97231 #3178B9

analogous

#B93134 #B97231 #B9B631

triadic

#B97231 #31B972 #7231B9

tetradic

#B97231 #34B931 #3178B9 #B631B9

square

#B97231 #34B931 #3178B9 #B631B9

split-complementary

#B97231 #31B9B6 #3134B9

monochromatic

#583617 #895424 #B97231 #D29155 #DFB086

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.81

#B97231 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.51

#B97231 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B97231

5.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B97231	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B97231	1.00	3.81	5.51	5.51
#FFFFFF	3.81	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.51	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.51	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#887929

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#988931

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CA6264

Achromatopsia (no color)

#838383

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b97231;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 114, 49);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.7% 0.119 59.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d39b6d',
    500: '#b97231',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b97231;
$custom-light: #d39b6d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b97231",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 185,
    "g": 114,
    "b": 49
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 28.676,
    "s": 58.12,
    "l": 45.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6172,
    "c": 0.11941,
    "h": 59.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.22571
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B97231

secondary

#7DA5C8

accent

#97E146

background

#FDF9F6

surface

#FBF2EC

border

#D4CCC7

text

#150E07

muted

#837E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B97231

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

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