#B97834#B97834

#B97834 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.240; OKLCH L 62.9% C 0.116 H 63.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B97834
RGB	rgb(185, 120, 52)
HSL	hsl(31, 56%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(31, 72%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 35.1%, 71.9%, 27.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.09, 19.37, 46.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.09, 50.24, 67.33°)
OKLab	oklab(62.86% 0.0511 0.104)
OKLCH	oklch(62.86% 0.116 63.8)
XYZ	xyz(27.3460, 23.9977, 6.4400)
Luminance	0.2399 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B97834 #3475B9

analogous

#B93634 #B97834 #B8B934

triadic

#B97834 #34B978 #7834B9

tetradic

#B97834 #34B936 #3475B9 #B934B8

square

#B97834 #34B936 #3475B9 #B934B8

split-complementary

#B97834 #34B8B9 #3634B9

monochromatic

#593A19 #895927 #B97834 #D1965A #DEB589

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.62

#B97834 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.80

#B97834 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B97834

5.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B97834	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B97834	1.00	3.62	5.80	5.80
#FFFFFF	3.62	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.80	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.80	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8D7D2C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9C8C35

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CA6969

Achromatopsia (no color)

#868686

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b97834;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 120, 52);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.9% 0.116 63.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d39f6f',
    500: '#b97834',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b97834;
$custom-light: #d39f6f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b97834",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 185,
    "g": 120,
    "b": 52
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 30.677,
    "s": 56.118,
    "l": 46.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62856,
    "c": 0.11592,
    "h": 63.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.23995
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B97834

secondary

#81A4C8

accent

#92DF48

background

#FDF9F6

surface

#FBF2EC

border

#D4CCC7

text

#150E07

muted

#837E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B97834

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

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