#B97A37#B97A37

#B97A37 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.245; OKLCH L 63.3% C 0.114 H 64.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B97A37
RGB	rgb(185, 122, 55)
HSL	hsl(31, 54%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(31, 70%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 34.1%, 70.3%, 27.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.60, 18.42, 45.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.60, 49.06, 67.95°)
OKLab	oklab(63.26% 0.0488 0.1027)
OKLCH	oklch(63.26% 0.114 64.6)
XYZ	xyz(27.6587, 24.5117, 6.8882)
Luminance	0.2451 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B97A37 #3776B9

analogous

#B93937 #B97A37 #B7B937

triadic

#B97A37 #37B97A #7A37B9

tetradic

#B97A37 #37B939 #3776B9 #B937B7

square

#B97A37 #37B939 #3776B9 #B937B7

split-complementary

#B97A37 #37B7B9 #3937B9

monochromatic

#5B3C1B #8A5B29 #B97A37 #CF985E #DDB68D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.56

#B97A37 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.90

#B97A37 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B97A37

5.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B97A37	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B97A37	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)

#8E7F2F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9D8E38

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CA6C6B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#888888

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b97a37;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 122, 55);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.3% 0.114 64.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3a071',
    500: '#b97a37',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b97a37;
$custom-light: #d3a071;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b97a37",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 185,
    "g": 122,
    "b": 55
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 30.923,
    "s": 54.167,
    "l": 47.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63262,
    "c": 0.1137,
    "h": 64.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.24509
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B97A37

secondary

#84A5C8

accent

#92DE4A

background

#FDF9F6

surface

#FBF2EC

border

#D4CCC7

text

#150E08

muted

#837E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B97A37

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

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