#B97D36#B97D36

#B97D36 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.252; OKLCH L 63.8% C 0.114 H 67.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B97D36
RGB	rgb(185, 125, 54)
HSL	hsl(33, 55%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(33, 71%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 32.4%, 70.8%, 27.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.32, 16.70, 46.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.32, 49.62, 70.33°)
OKLab	oklab(63.82% 0.0435 0.1052)
OKLCH	oklch(63.82% 0.114 67.5)
XYZ	xyz(28.0091, 25.2503, 6.8880)
Luminance	0.2525 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B97D36 #3672B9

analogous

#B93B36 #B97D36 #B4B936

triadic

#B97D36 #36B97D #7D36B9

tetradic

#B97D36 #36B93B #3672B9 #B936B4

square

#B97D36 #36B93B #3672B9 #B936B4

split-complementary

#B97D36 #36B4B9 #3B36B9

monochromatic

#5A3D1A #8A5D28 #B97D36 #D09B5D #DDB88C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.47

#B97D36 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.05

#B97D36 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B97D36

6.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B97D36	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B97D36	1.00	3.47	6.05	6.05
#FFFFFF	3.47	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.05	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.05	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#91812E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9F8F37

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C96F6E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8A8A8A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b97d36;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 125, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.8% 0.114 67.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3a271',
    500: '#b97d36',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b97d36;
$custom-light: #d3a271;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b97d36",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 185,
    "g": 125,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 32.519,
    "s": 54.812,
    "l": 46.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6382,
    "c": 0.11383,
    "h": 67.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.25248
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B97D36

secondary

#83A3C8

accent

#8EDE4A

background

#FDFAF6

surface

#FBF3EC

border

#D4CDC7

text

#150F08

muted

#837F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B97D36

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

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