#B97C3C#B97C3C
#B97C3C is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.251; OKLCH L 63.7% C 0.110 H 64.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B97C3C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(185, 124, 60) |
| HSL | hsl(31, 51%, 48%) |
| HSV | hsv(31, 68%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 33%, 67.6%, 27.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(57.13, 17.60, 43.62) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(57.13, 47.03, 68.03°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.69% 0.0471 0.0996) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.69% 0.11 64.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(28.0328, 25.0583, 7.6344) |
| Luminance | 0.2506 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Copper
#B87333
ΔE00 3.22
Leather
#AC7434
ΔE00 3.58
Tan Brown
#AB7E4C
ΔE00 4.36
Bronze
#CD7F32
ΔE00 4.52
Peru
#CD853F
ΔE00 4.60
Light Brown
#AD8150
ΔE00 4.66
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B97C3C #3C79B9
analogous
#B93E3C #B97C3C #B7B93C
triadic
#B97C3C #3CB97C #7C3CB9
tetradic
#B97C3C #3CB93E #3C79B9 #B93CB7
square
#B97C3C #3CB93E #3C79B9 #B93CB7
split-complementary
#B97C3C #3CB7B9 #3E3CB9
monochromatic
#5D3E1E #8B5D2D #B97C3C #CD9A65 #DCB993
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.49
#B97C3C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.01
#B97C3C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #B97C3C
6.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B97C3C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B97C3C | 1.00 | 3.49 | 6.01 | 6.01 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.49 | 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)
#8F8135
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9E8F3D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C96E6E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#898989
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b97c3c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 124, 60); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.7% 0.110 64.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d2a274',
500: '#b97c3c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b97c3c; $custom-light: #d2a274; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b97c3c",
"rgb": {
"r": 185,
"g": 124,
"b": 60
},
"hsl": {
"h": 30.72,
"s": 51.02,
"l": 48.039
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63694,
"c": 0.11017,
"h": 64.7
},
"luminance": 0.25056
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B97C3C
secondary
#89A8C7
accent
#92DA4D
background
#FDF9F7
surface
#FBF2ED
border
#D4CCC8
text
#150F08
muted
#837E7B