#B97C3A#B97C3A
#B97C3A is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.250; OKLCH L 63.7% C 0.111 H 65.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B97C3A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(185, 124, 58) |
| HSL | hsl(31, 52%, 48%) |
| HSV | hsv(31, 69%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 33%, 68.6%, 27.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(57.11, 17.48, 44.58) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(57.11, 47.88, 68.59°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.67% 0.0464 0.1013) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.67% 0.111 65.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(27.9809, 25.0375, 7.3612) |
| Luminance | 0.2504 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Copper
#B87333
ΔE00 3.37
Leather
#AC7434
ΔE00 3.52
Bronze
#CD7F32
ΔE00 4.50
Tan Brown
#AB7E4C
ΔE00 4.51
Peru
#CD853F
ΔE00 4.64
Light Brown
#AD8150
ΔE00 4.81
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B97C3A #3A77B9
analogous
#B93D3A #B97C3A #B6B93A
triadic
#B97C3A #3AB97C #7C3AB9
tetradic
#B97C3A #3AB93D #3A77B9 #B93AB6
square
#B97C3A #3AB93D #3A77B9 #B93AB6
split-complementary
#B97C3A #3AB6B9 #3D3AB9
monochromatic
#5C3E1D #8A5D2B #B97C3A #CE9A62 #DCB891
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.50
#B97C3A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.01
#B97C3A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #B97C3A
6.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B97C3A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B97C3A | 1.00 | 3.50 | 6.01 | 6.01 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.50 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.01 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.01 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#908133
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9E8F3B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C96E6E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#898989
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b97c3a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 124, 58); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.7% 0.111 65.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d2a273',
500: '#b97c3a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b97c3a; $custom-light: #d2a273; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b97c3a",
"rgb": {
"r": 185,
"g": 124,
"b": 58
},
"hsl": {
"h": 31.181,
"s": 52.263,
"l": 47.647
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63672,
"c": 0.11146,
"h": 65.4
},
"luminance": 0.25035
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B97C3A
secondary
#87A6C7
accent
#91DC4C
background
#FDF9F7
surface
#FBF2ED
border
#D4CCC8
text
#150F08
muted
#837E7B