#B97C2E#B97C2E
#B97C2E is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.249; OKLCH L 63.6% C 0.119 H 68.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B97C2E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(185, 124, 46) |
| HSL | hsl(34, 60%, 45%) |
| HSV | hsv(34, 75%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 33%, 75.1%, 27.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(57.01, 16.86, 50.03) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(57.01, 52.80, 71.38°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.56% 0.0429 0.1106) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.56% 0.119 68.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(27.7105, 24.9294, 5.9367) |
| Luminance | 0.2493 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Leather
#AC7434
ΔE00 4.04
Dirty Orange
#C87606
ΔE00 4.77
Copper
#B87333
ΔE00 4.80
Caramel (survey)
#AF6F09
ΔE00 4.92
Bronze
#CD7F32
ΔE00 5.05
Golden Brown
#B27A01
ΔE00 5.14
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B97C2E #2E6BB9
analogous
#B9362E #B97C2E #B0B92E
triadic
#B97C2E #2EB97C #7C2EB9
tetradic
#B97C2E #2EB936 #2E6BB9 #B92EB0
square
#B97C2E #2EB936 #2E6BB9 #B92EB0
split-complementary
#B97C2E #2EB0B9 #362EB9
monochromatic
#573A16 #885B22 #B97C2E #D49A51 #E0B682
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.51
#B97C2E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.99
#B97C2E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #B97C2E
5.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B97C2E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B97C2E | 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)
#908023
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9F8F30
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CA6D6C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#898989
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b97c2e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 124, 46); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.6% 0.119 68.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d3a26c',
500: '#b97c2e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b97c2e; $custom-light: #d3a26c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b97c2e",
"rgb": {
"r": 185,
"g": 124,
"b": 46
},
"hsl": {
"h": 33.669,
"s": 60.173,
"l": 45.294
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63556,
"c": 0.11864,
"h": 68.8
},
"luminance": 0.24927
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B97C2E
secondary
#7A9DC9
accent
#8AE344
background
#FDF9F6
surface
#FBF2EC
border
#D4CCC7
text
#150F07
muted
#837E7A