#B97355#B97355

#B97355 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.232; OKLCH L 62.4% C 0.099 H 43.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B97355
RGB	rgb(185, 115, 85)
HSL	hsl(18, 42%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(18, 54%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 37.8%, 54.1%, 27.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.31, 24.44, 28.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.31, 37.24, 48.99°)
OKLab	oklab(62.39% 0.0713 0.0683)
OKLCH	oklch(62.39% 0.099 43.8)
XYZ	xyz(27.7798, 23.2341, 11.6141)
Luminance	0.2323 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B97355 #559BB9

analogous

#B95569 #B97355 #B9A555

triadic

#B97355 #55B973 #7355B9

tetradic

#B97355 #69B955 #559BB9 #A555B9

square

#B97355 #69B955 #559BB9 #A555B9

split-complementary

#B97355 #55B9A5 #5569B9

monochromatic

#693D2B #94573D #B97355 #CB9780 #DDBAAC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.72

#B97355 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.65

#B97355 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B97355

5.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B97355	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B97355	1.00	3.72	5.65	5.65
#FFFFFF	3.72	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.65	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.65	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#857B52

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#968A54

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C8676B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#848484

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b97355;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 115, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.4% 0.099 43.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d19c85',
    500: '#b97355',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b97355;
$custom-light: #d19c85;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b97355",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 185,
    "g": 115,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 18,
    "s": 41.667,
    "l": 52.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62392,
    "c": 0.09869,
    "h": 43.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.23232
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B97355

secondary

#9FBECB

accent

#ADD156

background

#FDF9F8

surface

#FAF2EF

border

#D3CCCA

text

#140E0B

muted

#837E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #B97355

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

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