#B97B48#B97B48
#B97B48 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.249; OKLCH L 63.7% C 0.102 H 58.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B97B48 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(185, 123, 72) |
| HSL | hsl(27, 45%, 50%) |
| HSV | hsv(27, 61%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 33.5%, 61.1%, 27.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(57.03, 18.96, 37.34) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(57.03, 41.87, 63.08°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.66% 0.0529 0.0877) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.66% 0.102 58.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(28.2621, 24.9505, 9.4571) |
| Luminance | 0.2495 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Clay Brown
#B2713D
ΔE00 3.36
Copper
#B87333
ΔE00 3.56
Tan Brown
#AB7E4C
ΔE00 4.70
Light Brown
#AD8150
ΔE00 4.92
Leather
#AC7434
ΔE00 5.14
Peru
#CD853F
ΔE00 5.64
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B97B48 #4886B9
analogous
#B9484D #B97B48 #B9B448
triadic
#B97B48 #48B97B #7B48B9
tetradic
#B97B48 #4DB948 #4886B9 #B448B9
square
#B97B48 #4DB948 #4886B9 #B448B9
split-complementary
#B97B48 #48B9B4 #484DB9
monochromatic
#614025 #8E5E36 #B97B48 #CA9B74 #DBBBA1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.51
#B97B48 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.99
#B97B48 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #B97B48
5.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B97B48 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B97B48 | 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)
#8E8143
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9C8E48
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C96E6F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#898989
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b97b48; /* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 123, 72); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.7% 0.102 58.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d2a17c',
500: '#b97b48',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b97b48; $custom-light: #d2a17c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b97b48",
"rgb": {
"r": 185,
"g": 123,
"b": 72
},
"hsl": {
"h": 27.08,
"s": 44.664,
"l": 50.392
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63657,
"c": 0.10242,
"h": 58.9
},
"luminance": 0.24948
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B97B48
secondary
#95B1C8
accent
#9AD453
background
#FDF9F7
surface
#FAF2EE
border
#D3CCC9
text
#150F09
muted
#837E7B