#B97550#B97550

#B97550 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.236; OKLCH L 62.7% C 0.100 H 48.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B97550
RGB	rgb(185, 117, 80)
HSL	hsl(21, 43%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(21, 57%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 36.8%, 56.8%, 27.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.70, 22.91, 31.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.70, 38.86, 53.88°)
OKLab	oklab(62.67% 0.066 0.0753)
OKLCH	oklch(62.67% 0.1 48.8)
XYZ	xyz(27.8187, 23.6185, 10.6816)
Luminance	0.2362 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B97550 #5094B9

analogous

#B95060 #B97550 #B9AA50

triadic

#B97550 #50B975 #7550B9

tetradic

#B97550 #60B950 #5094B9 #AA50B9

square

#B97550 #60B950 #5094B9 #AA50B9

split-complementary

#B97550 #50B9AA #5060B9

monochromatic

#663E29 #92593A #B97550 #CA977C #DCBAA7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.67

#B97550 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.72

#B97550 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B97550

5.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B97550	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B97550	1.00	3.67	5.72	5.72
#FFFFFF	3.67	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.72	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.72	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#887D4D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#988B50

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C9686C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#858585

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b97550;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 117, 80);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.7% 0.100 48.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d29d82',
    500: '#b97550',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b97550;
$custom-light: #d29d82;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b97550",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 185,
    "g": 117,
    "b": 80
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 21.143,
    "s": 42.857,
    "l": 51.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62668,
    "c": 0.1001,
    "h": 48.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.23616
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B97550

secondary

#9BB9C9

accent

#A6D355

background

#FDF9F7

surface

#FAF2EE

border

#D3CCC9

text

#150E0A

muted

#837E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #B97550

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

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