#B97A42#B97A42

#B97A42 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.246; OKLCH L 63.4% C 0.107 H 60.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B97A42
RGB	rgb(185, 122, 66)
HSL	hsl(28, 47%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(28, 64%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 34.1%, 64.3%, 27.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.71, 19.09, 40.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.71, 44.42, 64.55°)
OKLab	oklab(63.39% 0.0524 0.093)
OKLCH	oklch(63.39% 0.107 60.6)
XYZ	xyz(27.9524, 24.6292, 8.4350)
Luminance	0.2463 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B97A42 #4281B9

analogous

#B94246 #B97A42 #B9B642

triadic

#B97A42 #42B97A #7A42B9

tetradic

#B97A42 #46B942 #4281B9 #B642B9

square

#B97A42 #46B942 #4281B9 #B642B9

split-complementary

#B97A42 #42B9B6 #4246B9

monochromatic

#5F3F22 #8C5C32 #B97A42 #CB996D #DBB99A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.54

#B97A42 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.93

#B97A42 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B97A42

5.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B97A42	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B97A42	1.00	3.54	5.93	5.93
#FFFFFF	3.54	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.93	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.93	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8D7F3D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9C8E43

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C96C6D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#888888

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b97a42;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 122, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.4% 0.107 60.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2a078',
    500: '#b97a42',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b97a42;
$custom-light: #d2a078;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b97a42",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 185,
    "g": 122,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 28.235,
    "s": 47.41,
    "l": 49.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63389,
    "c": 0.10672,
    "h": 60.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.24627
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B97A42

secondary

#90ADC7

accent

#98D751

background

#FDF9F7

surface

#FAF2ED

border

#D3CCC8

text

#150E09

muted

#837E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B97A42

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

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