#B97B36#B97B36
#B97B36 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.247; OKLCH L 63.4% C 0.114 H 65.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B97B36 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(185, 123, 54) |
| HSL | hsl(32, 55%, 47%) |
| HSV | hsv(32, 71%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 33.5%, 70.8%, 27.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(56.83, 17.81, 46.20) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(56.83, 49.52, 68.92°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.44% 0.0468 0.1041) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.44% 0.114 65.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(27.7584, 24.7490, 6.8044) |
| Luminance | 0.2475 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Copper
#B87333
ΔE00 3.31
Leather
#AC7434
ΔE00 3.37
Bronze
#CD7F32
ΔE00 4.48
Brownish Orange
#CB7723
ΔE00 4.81
Peru
#CD853F
ΔE00 4.83
Tan Brown
#AB7E4C
ΔE00 4.91
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B97B36 #3674B9
analogous
#B93936 #B97B36 #B6B936
triadic
#B97B36 #36B97B #7B36B9
tetradic
#B97B36 #36B939 #3674B9 #B936B6
square
#B97B36 #36B939 #3674B9 #B936B6
split-complementary
#B97B36 #36B6B9 #3936B9
monochromatic
#5A3C1A #8A5C28 #B97B36 #D0995D #DDB78C
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.53
#B97B36 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.95
#B97B36 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #B97B36
5.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B97B36 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B97B36 | 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)
#8F802E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9E8E37
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C96D6C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#888888
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b97b36; /* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 123, 54); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.4% 0.114 65.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d3a170',
500: '#b97b36',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b97b36; $custom-light: #d3a170; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b97b36",
"rgb": {
"r": 185,
"g": 123,
"b": 54
},
"hsl": {
"h": 31.603,
"s": 54.812,
"l": 46.863
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.6344,
"c": 0.11412,
"h": 65.8
},
"luminance": 0.24747
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B97B36
secondary
#83A4C8
accent
#90DE4A
background
#FDF9F6
surface
#FBF2EC
border
#D4CCC7
text
#150F08
muted
#837E7B