#B97C36#B97C36

#B97C36 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.250; OKLCH L 63.6% C 0.114 H 66.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B97C36
RGB	rgb(185, 124, 54)
HSL	hsl(32, 55%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(32, 71%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 33%, 70.8%, 27.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.07, 17.26, 46.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.07, 49.56, 69.63°)
OKLab	oklab(63.63% 0.0452 0.1046)
OKLCH	oklch(63.63% 0.114 66.6)
XYZ	xyz(27.8831, 24.9984, 6.8460)
Luminance	0.2500 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B97C36 #3673B9

analogous

#B93A36 #B97C36 #B5B936

triadic

#B97C36 #36B97C #7C36B9

tetradic

#B97C36 #36B93A #3673B9 #B936B5

square

#B97C36 #36B93A #3673B9 #B936B5

split-complementary

#B97C36 #36B5B9 #3A36B9

monochromatic

#5A3C1A #8A5C28 #B97C36 #D09A5D #DDB78C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.50

#B97C36 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.00

#B97C36 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B97C36

6.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B97C36	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B97C36	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)

#90812E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9E8F37

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C96E6D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#898989

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b97c36;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 124, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.6% 0.114 66.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3a270',
    500: '#b97c36',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b97c36;
$custom-light: #d3a270;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b97c36",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 185,
    "g": 124,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 32.061,
    "s": 54.812,
    "l": 46.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6363,
    "c": 0.11396,
    "h": 66.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.24996
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B97C36

secondary

#83A3C8

accent

#8FDE4A

background

#FDF9F6

surface

#FBF2EC

border

#D4CCC7

text

#150F08

muted

#837E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B97C36

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

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