#B97637#B97637

#B97637 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.235; OKLCH L 62.5% C 0.115 H 61.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B97637
RGB	rgb(185, 118, 55)
HSL	hsl(29, 54%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(29, 70%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 36.2%, 70.3%, 27.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.63, 20.64, 44.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.63, 49.00, 65.09°)
OKLab	oklab(62.52% 0.0554 0.1005)
OKLCH	oklch(62.52% 0.115 61.2)
XYZ	xyz(27.1777, 23.5496, 6.7279)
Luminance	0.2355 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B97637 #377AB9

analogous

#B93739 #B97637 #B9B737

triadic

#B97637 #37B976 #7637B9

tetradic

#B97637 #39B937 #377AB9 #B737B9

square

#B97637 #39B937 #377AB9 #B737B9

split-complementary

#B97637 #37B9B7 #3739B9

monochromatic

#5B3A1B #8A5829 #B97637 #CF955E #DDB48D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.68

#B97637 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.71

#B97637 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B97637

5.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B97637	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B97637	1.00	3.68	5.71	5.71
#FFFFFF	3.68	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.71	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.71	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8B7C30

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9A8B38

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CA6768

Achromatopsia (no color)

#858585

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b97637;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 118, 55);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.5% 0.115 61.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d39d71',
    500: '#b97637',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b97637;
$custom-light: #d39d71;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b97637",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 185,
    "g": 118,
    "b": 55
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 29.077,
    "s": 54.167,
    "l": 47.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62515,
    "c": 0.11473,
    "h": 61.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.23547
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B97637

secondary

#84A7C8

accent

#96DE4A

background

#FDF9F6

surface

#FBF2EC

border

#D4CCC7

text

#150E08

muted

#837E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B97637

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

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