#B97437#B97437

#B97437 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.231; OKLCH L 62.1% C 0.115 H 59.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B97437
RGB	rgb(185, 116, 55)
HSL	hsl(28, 54%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(28, 70%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 37.3%, 70.3%, 27.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.16, 21.74, 43.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.16, 49.01, 63.66°)
OKLab	oklab(62.15% 0.0586 0.0994)
OKLCH	oklch(62.15% 0.115 59.5)
XYZ	xyz(26.9446, 23.0835, 6.6502)
Luminance	0.2308 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B97437 #377CB9

analogous

#B9373B #B97437 #B9B537

triadic

#B97437 #37B974 #7437B9

tetradic

#B97437 #3BB937 #377CB9 #B537B9

square

#B97437 #3BB937 #377CB9 #B537B9

split-complementary

#B97437 #37B9B5 #373BB9

monochromatic

#5B391B #8A5629 #B97437 #CF935E #DDB38D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.74

#B97437 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.62

#B97437 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B97437

5.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B97437	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B97437	1.00	3.74	5.62	5.62
#FFFFFF	3.74	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.62	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.62	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#897B30

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#998A37

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CA6567

Achromatopsia (no color)

#848484

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b97437;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 116, 55);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.1% 0.115 59.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d39c71',
    500: '#b97437',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b97437;
$custom-light: #d39c71;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b97437",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 185,
    "g": 116,
    "b": 55
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 28.154,
    "s": 54.167,
    "l": 47.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62147,
    "c": 0.11541,
    "h": 59.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.23081
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B97437

secondary

#84A8C8

accent

#98DE4A

background

#FDF9F6

surface

#FBF2EC

border

#D4CCC7

text

#150E08

muted

#837E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B97437

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

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