#B97562#B97562

#B97562 is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.239; OKLCH L 63.0% C 0.091 H 36.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B97562
RGB	rgb(185, 117, 98)
HSL	hsl(13, 38%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(13, 47%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 36.8%, 47%, 27.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.01, 24.57, 21.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.01, 32.74, 41.36°)
OKLab	oklab(63% 0.0732 0.0539)
OKLCH	oklch(63% 0.091 36.4)
XYZ	xyz(28.5750, 23.9211, 14.6652)
Luminance	0.2392 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B97562 #62A6B9

analogous

#B9627B #B97562 #B9A062

triadic

#B97562 #62B975 #7562B9

tetradic

#B97562 #7BB962 #62A6B9 #A062B9

square

#B97562 #7BB962 #62A6B9 #A062B9

split-complementary

#B97562 #62B9A0 #627BB9

monochromatic

#6F3F32 #995744 #B97562 #CC9A8C #DFBFB7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.63

#B97562 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.78

#B97562 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B97562

5.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B97562	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B97562	1.00	3.63	5.78	5.78
#FFFFFF	3.63	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.78	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.78	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#857E60

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#968C61

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C76A70

Achromatopsia (no color)

#868686

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b97562;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 117, 98);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.0% 0.091 36.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d19d8e',
    500: '#b97562',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b97562;
$custom-light: #d19d8e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b97562",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 185,
    "g": 117,
    "b": 98
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 13.103,
    "s": 38.326,
    "l": 55.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63003,
    "c": 0.09093,
    "h": 36.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.23919
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B97562

secondary

#A9C6CE

accent

#B5CE5A

background

#FDF9F8

surface

#FAF2F0

border

#D3CCCB

text

#140E0C

muted

#837E7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #B97562

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

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