#B97C4E#B97C4E
#B97C4E is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.253; OKLCH L 63.9% C 0.098 H 56.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B97C4E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(185, 124, 78) |
| HSL | hsl(26, 43%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(26, 58%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 33%, 57.8%, 27.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(57.35, 18.86, 34.52) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(57.35, 39.33, 61.35°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.93% 0.0535 0.0821) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.93% 0.098 56.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(28.5922, 25.2820, 10.5803) |
| Luminance | 0.2528 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Clay Brown
#B2713D
ΔE00 3.89
Copper
#B87333
ΔE00 4.70
Tan Brown
#AB7E4C
ΔE00 5.13
Light Brown
#AD8150
ΔE00 5.22
Leather
#AC7434
ΔE00 6.22
Puce
#A57E52
ΔE00 6.25
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B97C4E #4E8BB9
analogous
#B94E56 #B97C4E #B9B24E
triadic
#B97C4E #4EB97C #7C4EB9
tetradic
#B97C4E #56B94E #4E8BB9 #B24EB9
square
#B97C4E #56B94E #4E8BB9 #B24EB9
split-complementary
#B97C4E #4EB9B2 #4E56B9
monochromatic
#654228 #915F39 #B97C4E #CA9C7A #DCBDA6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.47
#B97C4E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.06
#B97C4E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #B97C4E
6.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B97C4E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B97C4E | 1.00 | 3.47 | 6.06 | 6.06 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.47 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.06 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.06 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8E824A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9C8F4E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C87071
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8A8A8A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b97c4e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 124, 78); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.9% 0.098 56.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d1a280',
500: '#b97c4e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b97c4e; $custom-light: #d1a280; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b97c4e",
"rgb": {
"r": 185,
"g": 124,
"b": 78
},
"hsl": {
"h": 25.794,
"s": 43.32,
"l": 51.569
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63932,
"c": 0.098,
"h": 56.9
},
"luminance": 0.2528
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B97C4E
secondary
#9AB5C9
accent
#9DD355
background
#FDF9F7
surface
#FAF2EE
border
#D3CCC9
text
#140F0A
muted
#837E7C