#B97842#B97842

#B97842 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.241; OKLCH L 63.0% C 0.107 H 58.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B97842
RGB	rgb(185, 120, 66)
HSL	hsl(27, 47%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(27, 64%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 35.1%, 64.3%, 27.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.23, 20.20, 39.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.23, 44.41, 62.95°)
OKLab	oklab(63.02% 0.0557 0.0918)
OKLCH	oklch(63.02% 0.107 58.7)
XYZ	xyz(27.7094, 24.1431, 8.3539)
Luminance	0.2414 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B97842 #4283B9

analogous

#B94248 #B97842 #B9B442

triadic

#B97842 #42B978 #7842B9

tetradic

#B97842 #48B942 #4283B9 #B442B9

square

#B97842 #48B942 #4283B9 #B442B9

split-complementary

#B97842 #42B9B4 #4248B9

monochromatic

#5F3D22 #8C5B32 #B97842 #CB986D #DBB89A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.60

#B97842 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.83

#B97842 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B97842

5.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B97842	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B97842	1.00	3.60	5.83	5.83
#FFFFFF	3.60	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.83	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.83	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8C7E3D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9B8D42

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C96A6C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#878787

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b97842;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 120, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.0% 0.107 58.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d29f78',
    500: '#b97842',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b97842;
$custom-light: #d29f78;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b97842",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 185,
    "g": 120,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 27.227,
    "s": 47.41,
    "l": 49.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63016,
    "c": 0.10735,
    "h": 58.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.24141
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B97842

secondary

#90AEC7

accent

#9AD751

background

#FDF9F7

surface

#FBF2ED

border

#D4CCC8

text

#150E09

muted

#837E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B97842

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

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