#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
RGBrgb(185, 123, 71)
HSLhsl(27, 45%, 50%)
HSVhsv(27, 62%, 73%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 33.5%, 61.6%, 27.5%)
CIE-LABlab(57.01, 18.88, 37.85)
CIE-LCHlch(57.01, 42.30, 63.49°)
OKLaboklab(63.64% 0.0526 0.0887)
OKLCHoklch(63.64% 0.103 59.4)
XYZxyz(28.2297, 24.9376, 9.2867)
Luminance0.2493 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyorange

Closest named colors

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
##B97B471.003.515.995.99
#FFFFFF3.511.0021.0021.00
#0000005.9921.001.001.00
##0000005.9921.001.001.00

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

Preview Lab

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#B97B47 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva