#B97C61#B97C61

#B97C61 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.256; OKLCH L 64.3% C 0.086 H 44.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B97C61
RGB	rgb(185, 124, 97)
HSL	hsl(18, 39%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(18, 48%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 33%, 47.6%, 27.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.65, 20.59, 24.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.65, 31.91, 49.82°)
OKLab	oklab(64.26% 0.0611 0.0603)
OKLCH	oklch(64.26% 0.086 44.6)
XYZ	xyz(29.3744, 25.5949, 14.7002)
Luminance	0.2559 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B97C61 #619EB9

analogous

#B96172 #B97C61 #B9A861

triadic

#B97C61 #61B97C #7C61B9

tetradic

#B97C61 #72B961 #619EB9 #A861B9

square

#B97C61 #72B961 #619EB9 #A861B9

split-complementary

#B97C61 #61B9A8 #6172B9

monochromatic

#6F4431 #995E44 #B97C61 #CC9F8B #DFC2B6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.43

#B97C61 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.12

#B97C61 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B97C61

6.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B97C61	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B97C61	1.00	3.43	6.12	6.12
#FFFFFF	3.43	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.12	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.12	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8C835F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9A9061

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C77275

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8A8A8A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b97c61;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 124, 97);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.3% 0.086 44.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1a28e',
    500: '#b97c61',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b97c61;
$custom-light: #d1a28e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b97c61",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 185,
    "g": 124,
    "b": 97
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 18.409,
    "s": 38.596,
    "l": 55.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64264,
    "c": 0.08584,
    "h": 44.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.25593
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B97C61

secondary

#A9C2CD

accent

#ABCF59

background

#FDFAF8

surface

#FAF3F0

border

#D3CDCB

text

#140F0C

muted

#837F7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #B97C61

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

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