#B97640#B97640

#B97640 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.236; OKLCH L 62.6% C 0.109 H 57.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B97640
RGB	rgb(185, 118, 64)
HSL	hsl(27, 49%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(27, 65%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 36.2%, 65.4%, 27.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.73, 21.17, 40.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.73, 45.27, 62.11°)
OKLab	oklab(62.62% 0.0583 0.0925)
OKLCH	oklch(62.62% 0.109 57.7)
XYZ	xyz(27.4134, 23.6439, 7.9695)
Luminance	0.2364 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B97640 #4083B9

analogous

#B94047 #B97640 #B9B340

triadic

#B97640 #40B976 #7640B9

tetradic

#B97640 #47B940 #4083B9 #B340B9

square

#B97640 #47B940 #4083B9 #B340B9

split-complementary

#B97640 #40B9B3 #4047B9

monochromatic

#5E3C21 #8C5930 #B97640 #CC966B #DBB698

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.67

#B97640 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.73

#B97640 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B97640

5.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B97640	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B97640	1.00	3.67	5.73	5.73
#FFFFFF	3.67	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.73	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.73	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8A7C3B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9A8B40

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C9686A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#858585

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b97640;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 118, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.6% 0.109 57.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d29d77',
    500: '#b97640',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b97640;
$custom-light: #d29d77;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b97640",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 185,
    "g": 118,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 26.777,
    "s": 48.594,
    "l": 48.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6262,
    "c": 0.10933,
    "h": 57.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.23641
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B97640

secondary

#8EADC7

accent

#9BD850

background

#FDF9F7

surface

#FBF2ED

border

#D4CCC8

text

#150E09

muted

#837E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B97640

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

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