#B97B20#B97B20

#B97B20 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.246; OKLCH L 63.3% C 0.126 H 70.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B97B20
RGB	rgb(185, 123, 32)
HSL	hsl(36, 71%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(36, 83%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 33.5%, 82.7%, 27.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.67, 16.88, 55.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.67, 57.80, 73.02°)
OKLab	oklab(63.27% 0.0412 0.1186)
OKLCH	oklch(63.27% 0.126 70.8)
XYZ	xyz(27.3534, 24.5870, 4.6714)
Luminance	0.2458 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B97B20 #205EB9

analogous

#B92E20 #B97B20 #ABB920

triadic

#B97B20 #20B97B #7B20B9

tetradic

#B97B20 #20B92E #205EB9 #B920AB

square

#B97B20 #20B92E #205EB9 #B920AB

split-complementary

#B97B20 #20ABB9 #2E20B9

monochromatic

#51360E #855817 #B97B20 #DD9B39 #E6B56E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.55

#B97B20 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.92

#B97B20 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B97B20

5.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B97B20	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B97B20	1.00	3.55	5.92	5.92
#FFFFFF	3.55	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.92	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.92	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#907F0C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9F8E23

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CA6B6A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#888888

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b97b20;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 123, 32);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.3% 0.126 70.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4a164',
    500: '#b97b20',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b97b20;
$custom-light: #d4a164;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b97b20",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 185,
    "g": 123,
    "b": 32
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 35.686,
    "s": 70.507,
    "l": 42.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63266,
    "c": 0.12552,
    "h": 70.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.24584
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B97B20

secondary

#6991CC

accent

#83ED3B

background

#FDF9F6

surface

#FBF2EB

border

#D4CCC6

text

#150E06

muted

#837E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B97B20

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

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