#B97242#B97242

#B97242 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.227; OKLCH L 61.9% C 0.110 H 53.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B97242
RGB	rgb(185, 114, 66)
HSL	hsl(24, 47%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(24, 64%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 38.4%, 64.3%, 27.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.81, 23.52, 37.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.81, 44.60, 58.18°)
OKLab	oklab(61.92% 0.0657 0.0882)
OKLCH	oklch(61.92% 0.11 53.3)
XYZ	xyz(27.0103, 22.7449, 8.1209)
Luminance	0.2274 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B97242 #4289B9

analogous

#B9424E #B97242 #B9AE42

triadic

#B97242 #42B972 #7242B9

tetradic

#B97242 #4EB942 #4289B9 #AE42B9

square

#B97242 #4EB942 #4289B9 #AE42B9

split-complementary

#B97242 #42B9AE #424EB9

monochromatic

#5F3A22 #8C5632 #B97242 #CB936D #DBB49A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.78

#B97242 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.55

#B97242 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B97242

5.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B97242	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B97242	1.00	3.78	5.55	5.55
#FFFFFF	3.78	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.55	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.55	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#867A3D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#978942

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C96467

Achromatopsia (no color)

#838383

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b97242;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 114, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.9% 0.110 53.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d29b78',
    500: '#b97242',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b97242;
$custom-light: #d29b78;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b97242",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 185,
    "g": 114,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 24.202,
    "s": 47.41,
    "l": 49.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61915,
    "c": 0.10994,
    "h": 53.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.22742
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B97242

secondary

#90B1C7

accent

#A1D751

background

#FDF9F7

surface

#FBF2ED

border

#D4CCC8

text

#150E09

muted

#837E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B97242

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

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