#B97B3A#B97B3A
#B97B3A is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.248; OKLCH L 63.5% C 0.112 H 64.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B97B3A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(185, 123, 58) |
| HSL | hsl(31, 52%, 48%) |
| HSV | hsv(31, 69%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 33.5%, 68.6%, 27.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(56.87, 18.03, 44.31) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(56.87, 47.84, 67.86°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.48% 0.0481 0.1008) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.48% 0.112 64.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(27.8563, 24.7882, 7.3197) |
| Luminance | 0.2479 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Copper
#B87333
ΔE00 2.91
Leather
#AC7434
ΔE00 3.41
Bronze
#CD7F32
ΔE00 4.47
Tan Brown
#AB7E4C
ΔE00 4.59
Peru
#CD853F
ΔE00 4.71
Clay Brown
#B2713D
ΔE00 4.72
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B97B3A #3A78B9
analogous
#B93C3A #B97B3A #B7B93A
triadic
#B97B3A #3AB97B #7B3AB9
tetradic
#B97B3A #3AB93C #3A78B9 #B93AB7
square
#B97B3A #3AB93C #3A78B9 #B93AB7
split-complementary
#B97B3A #3AB7B9 #3C3AB9
monochromatic
#5C3D1D #8A5C2B #B97B3A #CE9962 #DCB891
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.53
#B97B3A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.96
#B97B3A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #B97B3A
5.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B97B3A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B97B3A | 1.00 | 3.53 | 5.96 | 5.96 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.53 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.96 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.96 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8F8033
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9D8E3B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C96D6D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#888888
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b97b3a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 123, 58); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.5% 0.112 64.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d3a173',
500: '#b97b3a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b97b3a; $custom-light: #d3a173; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b97b3a",
"rgb": {
"r": 185,
"g": 123,
"b": 58
},
"hsl": {
"h": 30.709,
"s": 52.263,
"l": 47.647
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63483,
"c": 0.11164,
"h": 64.5
},
"luminance": 0.24786
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B97B3A
secondary
#87A7C7
accent
#92DC4C
background
#FDF9F7
surface
#FBF2ED
border
#D4CCC8
text
#150F08
muted
#837E7B