#B97252#B97252

#B97252 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.230; OKLCH L 62.2% C 0.101 H 44.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B97252
RGB	rgb(185, 114, 82)
HSL	hsl(19, 42%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(19, 56%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 38.4%, 55.7%, 27.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.03, 24.73, 29.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.03, 38.44, 49.96°)
OKLab	oklab(62.16% 0.0718 0.0711)
OKLCH	oklch(62.16% 0.101 44.7)
XYZ	xyz(27.5497, 22.9606, 10.9619)
Luminance	0.2296 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B97252 #5299B9

analogous

#B95265 #B97252 #B9A652

triadic

#B97252 #52B972 #7252B9

tetradic

#B97252 #65B952 #5299B9 #A652B9

square

#B97252 #65B952 #5299B9 #A652B9

split-complementary

#B97252 #52B9A6 #5265B9

monochromatic

#673D2A #93563B #B97252 #CB967E #DCB9A9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.76

#B97252 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.59

#B97252 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B97252

5.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B97252	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B97252	1.00	3.76	5.59	5.59
#FFFFFF	3.76	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.59	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.59	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#857A4F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#968A51

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C9656A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#848484

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b97252;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 114, 82);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.2% 0.101 44.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d29b83',
    500: '#b97252',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b97252;
$custom-light: #d29b83;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b97252",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 185,
    "g": 114,
    "b": 82
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 18.641,
    "s": 42.387,
    "l": 52.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6216,
    "c": 0.10099,
    "h": 44.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.22958
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B97252

secondary

#9DBCCA

accent

#ABD256

background

#FDF9F8

surface

#FAF2EF

border

#D3CCCA

text

#150E0A

muted

#837E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #B97252

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

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