#B97C2A#B97C2A
#B97C2A is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.249; OKLCH L 63.5% C 0.121 H 69.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B97C2A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(185, 124, 42) |
| HSL | hsl(34, 63%, 45%) |
| HSV | hsv(34, 77%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 33%, 77.3%, 27.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(56.98, 16.69, 51.71) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(56.98, 54.33, 72.12°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.52% 0.0418 0.1133) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.52% 0.121 69.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(27.6353, 24.8993, 5.5406) |
| Luminance | 0.2490 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Leather
#AC7434
ΔE00 4.40
Golden Brown
#B27A01
ΔE00 4.53
Caramel (survey)
#AF6F09
ΔE00 4.69
Dirty Orange
#C87606
ΔE00 4.71
Copper
#B87333
ΔE00 5.32
Bronze
#CD7F32
ΔE00 5.38
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B97C2A #2A67B9
analogous
#B9352A #B97C2A #AFB92A
triadic
#B97C2A #2AB97C #7C2AB9
tetradic
#B97C2A #2AB935 #2A67B9 #B92AAF
square
#B97C2A #2AB935 #2A67B9 #B92AAF
split-complementary
#B97C2A #2AAFB9 #352AB9
monochromatic
#553913 #875B1F #B97C2A #D69A4A #E1B67C
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.51
#B97C2A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.98
#B97C2A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #B97C2A
5.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B97C2A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B97C2A | 1.00 | 3.51 | 5.98 | 5.98 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.51 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.98 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.98 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#91801E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9F8E2C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CA6D6C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#898989
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b97c2a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 124, 42); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.5% 0.121 69.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d3a269',
500: '#b97c2a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b97c2a; $custom-light: #d3a269; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b97c2a",
"rgb": {
"r": 185,
"g": 124,
"b": 42
},
"hsl": {
"h": 34.406,
"s": 62.996,
"l": 44.51
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63524,
"c": 0.12078,
"h": 69.7
},
"luminance": 0.24897
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B97C2A
secondary
#7599CA
accent
#88E642
background
#FDF9F6
surface
#FBF2EB
border
#D4CCC6
text
#150F07
muted
#837E7A