#B97C22#B97C22

#B97C22 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.248; OKLCH L 63.5% C 0.125 H 71.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B97C22
RGB	rgb(185, 124, 34)
HSL	hsl(36, 69%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(36, 82%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 33%, 81.6%, 27.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.93, 16.39, 54.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.93, 57.19, 73.35°)
OKLab	oklab(63.47% 0.04 0.118)
OKLCH	oklch(63.47% 0.125 71.3)
XYZ	xyz(27.5061, 24.8476, 4.8605)
Luminance	0.2485 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B97C22 #225FB9

analogous

#B93122 #B97C22 #AAB922

triadic

#B97C22 #22B97C #7C22B9

tetradic

#B97C22 #22B931 #225FB9 #B922AA

square

#B97C22 #22B931 #225FB9 #B922AA

split-complementary

#B97C22 #22AAB9 #3122B9

monochromatic

#52370F #855918 #B97C22 #DB9B3D #E5B671

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.52

#B97C22 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.97

#B97C22 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B97C22

5.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B97C22	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B97C22	1.00	3.52	5.97	5.97
#FFFFFF	3.52	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.97	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.97	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#918010

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9F8E25

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CA6D6B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#898989

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b97c22;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 124, 34);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.5% 0.125 71.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4a165',
    500: '#b97c22',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b97c22;
$custom-light: #d4a165;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b97c22",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 185,
    "g": 124,
    "b": 34
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 35.762,
    "s": 68.95,
    "l": 42.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63469,
    "c": 0.1246,
    "h": 71.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.24845
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B97C22

secondary

#6B92CB

accent

#83EC3C

background

#FDF9F6

surface

#FBF2EB

border

#D4CCC6

text

#150F06

muted

#837E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B97C22

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

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