#B97A59#B97A59

#B97A59 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.250; OKLCH L 63.7% C 0.092 H 48.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#B97A59
RGBrgb(185, 122, 89)
HSLhsl(21, 41%, 54%)
HSVhsv(21, 52%, 73%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 34.1%, 51.9%, 27.5%)
CIE-LABlab(57.03, 20.92, 28.07)
CIE-LCHlch(57.03, 35.01, 53.30°)
OKLaboklab(63.74% 0.0612 0.0684)
OKLCHoklch(63.74% 0.092 48.2)
XYZxyz(28.7719, 24.9570, 12.7511)
Luminance0.2495 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyorange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#B97A59 #5998B9
analogous
#B95968 #B97A59 #B9AA59
triadic
#B97A59 #59B97A #7A59B9
tetradic
#B97A59 #68B959 #5998B9 #AA59B9
square
#B97A59 #68B959 #5998B9 #AA59B9
split-complementary
#B97A59 #59B9AA #5968B9
monochromatic
#6B422D #965D3F #B97A59 #CB9C84 #DDBFAF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.51
#B97A59 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.99
#B97A59 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B97A59
5.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##B97A59#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##B97A591.003.515.995.99
#FFFFFF3.511.0021.0021.00
#0000005.9921.001.001.00
##0000005.9921.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#8B8156
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9A8E59
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C86F72
Achromatopsia (no color)
#898989

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #b97a59;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 122, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.7% 0.092 48.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1a088',
    500: '#b97a59',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #b97a59;
$custom-light: #d1a088;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#b97a59",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 185,
    "g": 122,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 20.625,
    "s": 40.678,
    "l": 53.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63742,
    "c": 0.09178,
    "h": 48.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.24955
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#B97A59
secondary
#A2BDCB
accent
#A7D157
background
#FDF9F8
surface
#FAF2F0
border
#D3CCCB
text
#140F0B
muted
#837E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #B97A59

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#B97A59 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva