#B97234#B97234

#B97234 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.226; OKLCH L 61.8% C 0.118 H 58.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B97234
RGB	rgb(185, 114, 52)
HSL	hsl(28, 56%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(28, 72%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 38.4%, 71.9%, 27.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.66, 22.69, 44.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.66, 50.26, 63.17°)
OKLab	oklab(61.75% 0.061 0.1008)
OKLCH	oklch(61.75% 0.118 58.8)
XYZ	xyz(26.6469, 22.5995, 6.2069)
Luminance	0.2260 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B97234 #347BB9

analogous

#B93439 #B97234 #B9B534

triadic

#B97234 #34B972 #7234B9

tetradic

#B97234 #39B934 #347BB9 #B534B9

square

#B97234 #39B934 #347BB9 #B534B9

split-complementary

#B97234 #34B9B5 #3439B9

monochromatic

#593719 #895527 #B97234 #D1915A #DEB189

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.80

#B97234 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.52

#B97234 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B97234

5.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B97234	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B97234	1.00	3.80	5.52	5.52
#FFFFFF	3.80	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.52	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.52	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#87792D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#988934

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CA6365

Achromatopsia (no color)

#838383

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b97234;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 114, 52);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.8% 0.118 58.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d39b6e',
    500: '#b97234',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b97234;
$custom-light: #d39b6e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b97234",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 185,
    "g": 114,
    "b": 52
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 27.97,
    "s": 56.118,
    "l": 46.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6175,
    "c": 0.11783,
    "h": 58.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.22597
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B97234

secondary

#81A7C8

accent

#99DF48

background

#FDF9F6

surface

#FBF2EC

border

#D4CCC7

text

#150E07

muted

#837E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B97234

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

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