#B97D2B#B97D2B

#B97D2B is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.252; OKLCH L 63.7% C 0.120 H 70.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#B97D2B
RGBrgb(185, 125, 43)
HSLhsl(35, 62%, 45%)
HSVhsv(35, 77%, 73%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 32.4%, 76.8%, 27.5%)
CIE-LABlab(57.23, 16.17, 51.54)
CIE-LCHlch(57.23, 54.01, 72.58°)
OKLaboklab(63.72% 0.0405 0.1132)
OKLCHoklch(63.72% 0.12 70.3)
XYZxyz(27.7793, 25.1584, 5.6781)
Luminance0.2516 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyorange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#B97D2B #2B67B9
analogous
#B9362B #B97D2B #AEB92B
triadic
#B97D2B #2BB97D #7D2BB9
tetradic
#B97D2B #2BB936 #2B67B9 #B92BAE
square
#B97D2B #2BB936 #2B67B9 #B92BAE
split-complementary
#B97D2B #2BAEB9 #362BB9
monochromatic
#563A14 #875B1F #B97D2B #D59B4C #E1B77E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.48
#B97D2B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.03
#B97D2B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B97D2B
6.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##B97D2B#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##B97D2B1.003.486.036.03
#FFFFFF3.481.0021.0021.00
#0000006.0321.001.001.00
##0000006.0321.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#91811F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A08F2D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CA6E6C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#898989

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #b97d2b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 125, 43);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.7% 0.120 70.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3a26a',
    500: '#b97d2b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #b97d2b;
$custom-light: #d3a26a;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#b97d2b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 185,
    "g": 125,
    "b": 43
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 34.648,
    "s": 62.281,
    "l": 44.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63723,
    "c": 0.12017,
    "h": 70.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.25156
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#B97D2B
secondary
#7699C9
accent
#87E542
background
#FDF9F6
surface
#FBF2EB
border
#D4CCC6
text
#150F07
muted
#837E7A

Preview Lab

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#B97D2B Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva