#B97C57#B97C57

#B97C57 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.254; OKLCH L 64.1% C 0.092 H 51.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B97C57
RGB	rgb(185, 124, 87)
HSL	hsl(23, 41%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(23, 53%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 33%, 53%, 27.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.48, 19.63, 29.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.48, 35.65, 56.59°)
OKLab	oklab(64.08% 0.057 0.0722)
OKLCH	oklch(64.08% 0.092 51.7)
XYZ	xyz(28.9372, 25.4200, 12.3975)
Luminance	0.2542 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B97C57 #5794B9

analogous

#B95763 #B97C57 #B9AD57

triadic

#B97C57 #57B97C #7C57B9

tetradic

#B97C57 #63B957 #5794B9 #AD57B9

square

#B97C57 #63B957 #5794B9 #AD57B9

split-complementary

#B97C57 #57B9AD #5763B9

monochromatic

#6A432C #955F3E #B97C57 #CB9E82 #DDBFAD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.45

#B97C57 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.08

#B97C57 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B97C57

6.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B97C57	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B97C57	1.00	3.45	6.08	6.08
#FFFFFF	3.45	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.08	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.08	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8D8254

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9B8F57

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C87173

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8A8A8A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b97c57;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 124, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.1% 0.092 51.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1a287',
    500: '#b97c57',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b97c57;
$custom-light: #d1a287;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b97c57",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 185,
    "g": 124,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 22.653,
    "s": 41.176,
    "l": 53.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64079,
    "c": 0.09197,
    "h": 51.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.25418
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B97C57

secondary

#A1BBCB

accent

#A3D157

background

#FDFAF8

surface

#FAF3EF

border

#D3CDCA

text

#140F0B

muted

#837F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #B97C57

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

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