#B97449#B97449

#B97449 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.233; OKLCH L 62.4% C 0.105 H 51.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B97449
RGB	rgb(185, 116, 73)
HSL	hsl(23, 44%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(23, 61%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 37.3%, 60.5%, 27.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.37, 22.91, 34.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.37, 41.67, 56.65°)
OKLab	oklab(62.38% 0.0649 0.0822)
OKLCH	oklch(62.38% 0.105 51.7)
XYZ	xyz(27.4575, 23.2886, 9.3511)
Luminance	0.2329 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B97449 #498EB9

analogous

#B94956 #B97449 #B9AC49

triadic

#B97449 #49B974 #7449B9

tetradic

#B97449 #56B949 #498EB9 #AC49B9

square

#B97449 #56B949 #498EB9 #AC49B9

split-complementary

#B97449 #49B9AC #4956B9

monochromatic

#623D26 #8E5837 #B97449 #CA9675 #DBB8A1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.71

#B97449 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.66

#B97449 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B97449

5.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B97449	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B97449	1.00	3.71	5.66	5.66
#FFFFFF	3.71	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.66	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.66	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#877B45

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#988B49

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C9676A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#858585

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b97449;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 116, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.4% 0.105 51.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d29c7d',
    500: '#b97449',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b97449;
$custom-light: #d29c7d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b97449",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 185,
    "g": 116,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 23.036,
    "s": 44.444,
    "l": 50.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62377,
    "c": 0.10479,
    "h": 51.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.23286
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B97449

secondary

#96B5C8

accent

#A3D454

background

#FDF9F7

surface

#FAF2EE

border

#D3CCC9

text

#150E09

muted

#837E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B97449

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

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