#B97451#B97451

#B97451 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.234; OKLCH L 62.5% C 0.100 H 47.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B97451
RGB	rgb(185, 116, 81)
HSL	hsl(20, 43%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(20, 56%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 37.3%, 56.2%, 27.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.48, 23.54, 30.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.48, 38.57, 52.39°)
OKLab	oklab(62.5% 0.068 0.0735)
OKLCH	oklch(62.5% 0.1 47.2)
XYZ	xyz(27.7400, 23.4016, 10.8390)
Luminance	0.2340 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B97451 #5196B9

analogous

#B95162 #B97451 #B9A851

triadic

#B97451 #51B974 #7451B9

tetradic

#B97451 #62B951 #5196B9 #A851B9

square

#B97451 #62B951 #5196B9 #A851B9

split-complementary

#B97451 #51B9A8 #5162B9

monochromatic

#663E29 #92583B #B97451 #CB977D #DCBAA8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.70

#B97451 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.68

#B97451 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B97451

5.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B97451	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B97451	1.00	3.70	5.68	5.68
#FFFFFF	3.70	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.68	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.68	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#877C4E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#978B51

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C9676B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#858585

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b97451;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 116, 81);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.5% 0.100 47.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d29c82',
    500: '#b97451',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b97451;
$custom-light: #d29c82;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b97451",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 185,
    "g": 116,
    "b": 81
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 20.192,
    "s": 42.623,
    "l": 52.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62503,
    "c": 0.10017,
    "h": 47.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.23399
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B97451

secondary

#9CBACA

accent

#A8D255

background

#FDF9F8

surface

#FAF2EF

border

#D3CCCA

text

#150E0A

muted

#837E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #B97451

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

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