#B97B22#B97B22

#B97B22 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.246; OKLCH L 63.3% C 0.125 H 70.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B97B22
RGB	rgb(185, 123, 34)
HSL	hsl(35, 69%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(35, 82%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 33.5%, 81.6%, 27.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.68, 16.94, 54.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.68, 57.14, 72.75°)
OKLab	oklab(63.28% 0.0416 0.1175)
OKLCH	oklch(63.28% 0.125 70.5)
XYZ	xyz(27.3814, 24.5982, 4.8189)
Luminance	0.2460 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B97B22 #2260B9

analogous

#B92F22 #B97B22 #ACB922

triadic

#B97B22 #22B97B #7B22B9

tetradic

#B97B22 #22B92F #2260B9 #B922AC

square

#B97B22 #22B92F #2260B9 #B922AC

split-complementary

#B97B22 #22ACB9 #2F22B9

monochromatic

#52360F #855918 #B97B22 #DB9A3D #E5B571

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.55

#B97B22 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.92

#B97B22 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B97B22

5.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B97B22	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B97B22	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)

#907F11

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9F8E25

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CA6C6A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#888888

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b97b22;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 123, 34);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.3% 0.125 70.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4a165',
    500: '#b97b22',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b97b22;
$custom-light: #d4a165;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b97b22",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 185,
    "g": 123,
    "b": 34
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 35.364,
    "s": 68.95,
    "l": 42.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63278,
    "c": 0.12468,
    "h": 70.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.24596
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B97B22

secondary

#6B93CB

accent

#84EC3C

background

#FDF9F6

surface

#FBF2EB

border

#D4CCC6

text

#150E06

muted

#837E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B97B22

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

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