#B97831#B97831

#B97831 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.240; OKLCH L 62.8% C 0.118 H 64.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B97831
RGB	rgb(185, 120, 49)
HSL	hsl(31, 58%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(31, 74%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 35.1%, 73.5%, 27.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.06, 19.22, 47.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.06, 51.45, 68.07°)
OKLab	oklab(62.83% 0.0503 0.1064)
OKLCH	oklch(62.83% 0.118 64.7)
XYZ	xyz(27.2805, 23.9715, 6.0954)
Luminance	0.2397 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B97831 #3172B9

analogous

#B93431 #B97831 #B6B931

triadic

#B97831 #31B978 #7831B9

tetradic

#B97831 #31B934 #3172B9 #B931B6

square

#B97831 #31B934 #3172B9 #B931B6

split-complementary

#B97831 #31B6B9 #3431B9

monochromatic

#583917 #895924 #B97831 #D29655 #DFB486

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.62

#B97831 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.79

#B97831 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B97831

5.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B97831	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B97831	1.00	3.62	5.79	5.79
#FFFFFF	3.62	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.79	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.79	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8D7D28

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9C8C32

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CA6969

Achromatopsia (no color)

#868686

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b97831;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 120, 49);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.8% 0.118 64.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d39f6d',
    500: '#b97831',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b97831;
$custom-light: #d39f6d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b97831",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 185,
    "g": 120,
    "b": 49
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 31.324,
    "s": 58.12,
    "l": 45.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62828,
    "c": 0.11762,
    "h": 64.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.23969
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B97831

secondary

#7DA1C8

accent

#90E146

background

#FDF9F6

surface

#FBF2EC

border

#D4CCC7

text

#150E07

muted

#837E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B97831

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

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