#B97B35#B97B35

#B97B35 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.247; OKLCH L 63.4% C 0.115 H 66.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B97B35
RGB	rgb(185, 123, 53)
HSL	hsl(32, 55%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(32, 71%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 33.5%, 71.4%, 27.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.82, 17.76, 46.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.82, 49.93, 69.17°)
OKLab	oklab(63.43% 0.0465 0.1049)
OKLCH	oklch(63.43% 0.115 66.1)
XYZ	xyz(27.7352, 24.7397, 6.6820)
Luminance	0.2474 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B97B35 #3573B9

analogous

#B93935 #B97B35 #B5B935

triadic

#B97B35 #35B97B #7B35B9

tetradic

#B97B35 #35B939 #3573B9 #B935B5

square

#B97B35 #35B939 #3573B9 #B935B5

split-complementary

#B97B35 #35B5B9 #3935B9

monochromatic

#5A3C1A #895B27 #B97B35 #D0995B #DEB78B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.53

#B97B35 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.95

#B97B35 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B97B35

5.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B97B35	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B97B35	1.00	3.53	5.95	5.95
#FFFFFF	3.53	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.95	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.95	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8F802D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9E8E36

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CA6D6C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#888888

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b97b35;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 123, 53);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.4% 0.115 66.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3a170',
    500: '#b97b35',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b97b35;
$custom-light: #d3a170;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b97b35",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 185,
    "g": 123,
    "b": 53
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 31.818,
    "s": 55.462,
    "l": 46.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6343,
    "c": 0.11472,
    "h": 66.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.24737
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B97B35

secondary

#82A3C8

accent

#8FDF49

background

#FDF9F6

surface

#FBF2EC

border

#D4CCC7

text

#150F08

muted

#837E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B97B35

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

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