#B97C37#B97C37
#B97C37 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.250; OKLCH L 63.6% C 0.113 H 66.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B97C37 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(185, 124, 55) |
| HSL | hsl(32, 54%, 47%) |
| HSV | hsv(32, 70%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 33%, 70.3%, 27.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(57.08, 17.31, 46.00) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(57.08, 49.15, 69.38°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.64% 0.0455 0.1038) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.64% 0.113 66.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(27.9068, 25.0079, 6.9710) |
| Luminance | 0.2500 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Leather
#AC7434
ΔE00 3.53
Copper
#B87333
ΔE00 3.67
Bronze
#CD7F32
ΔE00 4.54
Peru
#CD853F
ΔE00 4.76
Tan Brown
#AB7E4C
ΔE00 4.78
Brownish Orange
#CB7723
ΔE00 5.03
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B97C37 #3774B9
analogous
#B93B37 #B97C37 #B5B937
triadic
#B97C37 #37B97C #7C37B9
tetradic
#B97C37 #37B93B #3774B9 #B937B5
square
#B97C37 #37B93B #3774B9 #B937B5
split-complementary
#B97C37 #37B5B9 #3B37B9
monochromatic
#5B3D1B #8A5C29 #B97C37 #CF9A5E #DDB88D
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.50
#B97C37 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.00
#B97C37 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #B97C37
6.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B97C37 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B97C37 | 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)
#90812F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9E8F38
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C96E6D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#898989
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b97c37; /* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 124, 55); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.6% 0.113 66.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d3a271',
500: '#b97c37',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b97c37; $custom-light: #d3a271; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b97c37",
"rgb": {
"r": 185,
"g": 124,
"b": 55
},
"hsl": {
"h": 31.846,
"s": 54.167,
"l": 47.059
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.6364,
"c": 0.11334,
"h": 66.3
},
"luminance": 0.25005
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B97C37
secondary
#84A4C8
accent
#8FDE4A
background
#FDF9F7
surface
#FBF2ED
border
#D4CCC8
text
#150F08
muted
#837E7B