#B97A2C#B97A2C
#B97A2C is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.244; OKLCH L 63.2% C 0.120 H 67.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B97A2C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(185, 122, 44) |
| HSL | hsl(33, 62%, 45%) |
| HSV | hsv(33, 76%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 34.1%, 76.2%, 27.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(56.50, 17.88, 50.40) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(56.50, 53.48, 70.47°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.16% 0.0456 0.111) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.16% 0.12 67.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(27.4239, 24.4177, 5.6512) |
| Luminance | 0.2442 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Leather
#AC7434
ΔE00 3.69
Copper
#B87333
ΔE00 4.16
Dirty Orange
#C87606
ΔE00 4.37
Caramel (survey)
#AF6F09
ΔE00 4.53
Bronze
#CD7F32
ΔE00 4.87
Brownish Orange
#CB7723
ΔE00 4.93
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B97A2C #2C6BB9
analogous
#B9332C #B97A2C #B2B92C
triadic
#B97A2C #2CB97A #7A2CB9
tetradic
#B97A2C #2CB933 #2C6BB9 #B92CB2
square
#B97A2C #2CB933 #2C6BB9 #B92CB2
split-complementary
#B97A2C #2CB2B9 #332CB9
monochromatic
#563914 #885920 #B97A2C #D5984D #E1B57F
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.57
#B97A2C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.88
#B97A2C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #B97A2C
5.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B97A2C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B97A2C | 1.00 | 3.57 | 5.88 | 5.88 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.57 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.88 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.88 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8F7F21
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9E8D2E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CA6B6A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#878787
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b97a2c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 122, 44); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.2% 0.120 67.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d3a06a',
500: '#b97a2c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b97a2c; $custom-light: #d3a06a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b97a2c",
"rgb": {
"r": 185,
"g": 122,
"b": 44
},
"hsl": {
"h": 33.191,
"s": 61.572,
"l": 44.902
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.6316,
"c": 0.11996,
"h": 67.7
},
"luminance": 0.24415
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B97A2C
secondary
#789CC9
accent
#8BE543
background
#FDF9F6
surface
#FBF2EB
border
#D4CCC6
text
#150E07
muted
#837E7A