#B97C47#B97C47

#B97C47 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.252; OKLCH L 63.8% C 0.103 H 60.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B97C47
RGB	rgb(185, 124, 71)
HSL	hsl(28, 45%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(28, 62%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 33%, 61.6%, 27.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.26, 18.33, 38.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.26, 42.31, 64.33°)
OKLab	oklab(63.83% 0.0509 0.0893)
OKLCH	oklch(63.83% 0.103 60.3)
XYZ	xyz(28.3544, 25.1869, 9.3282)
Luminance	0.2519 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B97C47 #4784B9

analogous

#B9474B #B97C47 #B9B547

triadic

#B97C47 #47B97C #7C47B9

tetradic

#B97C47 #4BB947 #4784B9 #B547B9

square

#B97C47 #4BB947 #4784B9 #B547B9

split-complementary

#B97C47 #47B9B5 #474BB9

monochromatic

#614125 #8D5E36 #B97C47 #CA9C73 #DBBBA0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.48

#B97C47 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.04

#B97C47 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B97C47

6.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B97C47	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B97C47	1.00	3.48	6.04	6.04
#FFFFFF	3.48	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.04	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.04	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8F8142

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9D8F48

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C96F70

Achromatopsia (no color)

#898989

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b97c47;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 124, 71);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.8% 0.103 60.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2a27c',
    500: '#b97c47',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b97c47;
$custom-light: #d2a27c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b97c47",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 185,
    "g": 124,
    "b": 71
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 27.895,
    "s": 44.882,
    "l": 50.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63831,
    "c": 0.1028,
    "h": 60.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.25185
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B97C47

secondary

#94B0C7

accent

#98D553

background

#FDF9F7

surface

#FAF2EE

border

#D3CCC9

text

#150F09

muted

#837E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B97C47

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

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