#B97B57#B97B57

#B97B57 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.252; OKLCH L 63.9% C 0.092 H 50.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B97B57
RGB	rgb(185, 123, 87)
HSL	hsl(22, 41%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(22, 53%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 33.5%, 53%, 27.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.24, 20.18, 29.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.24, 35.70, 55.57°)
OKLab	oklab(63.89% 0.0587 0.0715)
OKLCH	oklch(63.89% 0.092 50.6)
XYZ	xyz(28.8125, 25.1707, 12.3559)
Luminance	0.2517 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B97B57 #5795B9

analogous

#B95764 #B97B57 #B9AC57

triadic

#B97B57 #57B97B #7B57B9

tetradic

#B97B57 #64B957 #5795B9 #AC57B9

square

#B97B57 #64B957 #5795B9 #AC57B9

split-complementary

#B97B57 #57B9AC #5764B9

monochromatic

#6A432C #955E3E #B97B57 #CB9D82 #DDBFAD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.48

#B97B57 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.03

#B97B57 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B97B57

6.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B97B57	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B97B57	1.00	3.48	6.03	6.03
#FFFFFF	3.48	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.03	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.03	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8C8154

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9B8F57

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C86F72

Achromatopsia (no color)

#898989

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b97b57;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 123, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.9% 0.092 50.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1a187',
    500: '#b97b57',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b97b57;
$custom-light: #d1a187;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b97b57",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 185,
    "g": 123,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 22.041,
    "s": 41.176,
    "l": 53.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63892,
    "c": 0.09247,
    "h": 50.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.25168
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B97B57

secondary

#A1BBCB

accent

#A4D157

background

#FDF9F8

surface

#FAF2EF

border

#D3CCCA

text

#140F0B

muted

#837E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #B97B57

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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