#B97A35#B97A35

#B97A35 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.245; OKLCH L 63.2% C 0.115 H 65.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B97A35
RGB	rgb(185, 122, 53)
HSL	hsl(31, 55%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(31, 71%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 34.1%, 71.4%, 27.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.58, 18.31, 46.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.58, 49.89, 68.47°)
OKLab	oklab(63.24% 0.0482 0.1043)
OKLCH	oklch(63.24% 0.115 65.2)
XYZ	xyz(27.6118, 24.4929, 6.6409)
Luminance	0.2449 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B97A35 #3574B9

analogous

#B93835 #B97A35 #B6B935

triadic

#B97A35 #35B97A #7A35B9

tetradic

#B97A35 #35B938 #3574B9 #B935B6

square

#B97A35 #35B938 #3574B9 #B935B6

split-complementary

#B97A35 #35B6B9 #3835B9

monochromatic

#5A3B1A #895B27 #B97A35 #D0985B #DEB68B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.56

#B97A35 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.90

#B97A35 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B97A35

5.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B97A35	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B97A35	1.00	3.56	5.90	5.90
#FFFFFF	3.56	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.90	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.90	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8E7F2D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9D8E36

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CA6B6B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#888888

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b97a35;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 122, 53);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.2% 0.115 65.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3a070',
    500: '#b97a35',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b97a35;
$custom-light: #d3a070;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b97a35",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 185,
    "g": 122,
    "b": 53
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 31.364,
    "s": 55.462,
    "l": 46.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63242,
    "c": 0.11491,
    "h": 65.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.2449
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B97A35

secondary

#82A3C8

accent

#90DF49

background

#FDF9F6

surface

#FBF2EC

border

#D4CCC7

text

#150E08

muted

#837E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B97A35

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

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