#B97B47#B97B47
#B97B47 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.249; OKLCH L 63.6% C 0.103 H 59.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B97B47 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(185, 123, 71) |
| HSL | hsl(27, 45%, 50%) |
| HSV | hsv(27, 62%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 33.5%, 61.6%, 27.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(57.01, 18.88, 37.85) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(57.01, 42.30, 63.49°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.64% 0.0526 0.0887) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.64% 0.103 59.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(28.2297, 24.9376, 9.2867) |
| Luminance | 0.2493 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Clay Brown
#B2713D
ΔE00 3.37
Copper
#B87333
ΔE00 3.39
Tan Brown
#AB7E4C
ΔE00 4.61
Light Brown
#AD8150
ΔE00 4.84
Leather
#AC7434
ΔE00 4.95
Peru
#CD853F
ΔE00 5.50
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B97B47 #4785B9
analogous
#B9474C #B97B47 #B9B447
triadic
#B97B47 #47B97B #7B47B9
tetradic
#B97B47 #4CB947 #4785B9 #B447B9
square
#B97B47 #4CB947 #4785B9 #B447B9
split-complementary
#B97B47 #47B9B4 #474CB9
monochromatic
#614025 #8D5E36 #B97B47 #CA9B73 #DBBBA0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.51
#B97B47 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.99
#B97B47 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #B97B47
5.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B97B47 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B97B47 | 1.00 | 3.51 | 5.99 | 5.99 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.51 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8E8042
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9C8E47
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C96E6F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#898989
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b97b47; /* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 123, 71); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.6% 0.103 59.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d2a17c',
500: '#b97b47',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b97b47; $custom-light: #d2a17c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b97b47",
"rgb": {
"r": 185,
"g": 123,
"b": 71
},
"hsl": {
"h": 27.368,
"s": 44.882,
"l": 50.196
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63643,
"c": 0.10309,
"h": 59.4
},
"luminance": 0.24935
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B97B47
secondary
#94B0C7
accent
#9AD553
background
#FDF9F7
surface
#FAF2EE
border
#D3CCC9
text
#150F09
muted
#837E7B