#B97B4D#B97B4D
#B97B4D is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.250; OKLCH L 63.7% C 0.099 H 56.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B97B4D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(185, 123, 77) |
| HSL | hsl(26, 44%, 51%) |
| HSV | hsv(26, 58%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 33.5%, 58.4%, 27.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(57.09, 19.34, 34.74) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(57.09, 39.76, 60.90°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.73% 0.0548 0.0825) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.73% 0.099 56.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(28.4319, 25.0184, 10.3514) |
| Luminance | 0.2502 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Clay Brown
#B2713D
ΔE00 3.64
Copper
#B87333
ΔE00 4.57
Tan Brown
#AB7E4C
ΔE00 5.35
Light Brown
#AD8150
ΔE00 5.49
Leather
#AC7434
ΔE00 6.23
Puce
#A57E52
ΔE00 6.46
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B97B4D #4D8BB9
analogous
#B94D55 #B97B4D #B9B14D
triadic
#B97B4D #4DB97B #7B4DB9
tetradic
#B97B4D #55B94D #4D8BB9 #B14DB9
square
#B97B4D #55B94D #4D8BB9 #B14DB9
split-complementary
#B97B4D #4DB9B1 #4D55B9
monochromatic
#644127 #905E39 #B97B4D #CA9C79 #DCBCA5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.50
#B97B4D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.00
#B97B4D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #B97B4D
6.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B97B4D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B97B4D | 1.00 | 3.50 | 6.00 | 6.00 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.50 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8D8149
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9C8F4D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C86E70
Achromatopsia (no color)
#898989
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b97b4d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 123, 77); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.7% 0.099 56.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d2a180',
500: '#b97b4d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b97b4d; $custom-light: #d2a180; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b97b4d",
"rgb": {
"r": 185,
"g": 123,
"b": 77
},
"hsl": {
"h": 25.556,
"s": 43.548,
"l": 51.373
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.6373,
"c": 0.09904,
"h": 56.4
},
"luminance": 0.25016
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B97B4D
secondary
#99B4C9
accent
#9DD355
background
#FDF9F7
surface
#FAF2EE
border
#D3CCC9
text
#150F0A
muted
#837E7C