#B97D37#B97D37
#B97D37 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.253; OKLCH L 63.8% C 0.113 H 67.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B97D37 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(185, 125, 55) |
| HSL | hsl(32, 54%, 47%) |
| HSV | hsv(32, 70%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 32.4%, 70.3%, 27.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(57.33, 16.75, 46.26) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(57.33, 49.20, 70.09°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.83% 0.0438 0.1044) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.83% 0.113 67.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(28.0328, 25.2598, 7.0129) |
| Luminance | 0.2526 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Leather
#AC7434
ΔE00 3.75
Copper
#B87333
ΔE00 4.15
Bronze
#CD7F32
ΔE00 4.67
Peru
#CD853F
ΔE00 4.78
Tan Brown
#AB7E4C
ΔE00 4.78
Light Brown
#AD8150
ΔE00 5.03
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B97D37 #3773B9
analogous
#B93C37 #B97D37 #B4B937
triadic
#B97D37 #37B97D #7D37B9
tetradic
#B97D37 #37B93C #3773B9 #B937B4
square
#B97D37 #37B93C #3773B9 #B937B4
split-complementary
#B97D37 #37B4B9 #3C37B9
monochromatic
#5B3D1B #8A5D29 #B97D37 #CF9B5E #DDB88D
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.47
#B97D37 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.05
#B97D37 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #B97D37
6.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B97D37 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B97D37 | 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)
#91812F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9F8F38
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C96F6E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8A8A8A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b97d37; /* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 125, 55); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.8% 0.113 67.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d3a271',
500: '#b97d37',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b97d37; $custom-light: #d3a271; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b97d37",
"rgb": {
"r": 185,
"g": 125,
"b": 55
},
"hsl": {
"h": 32.308,
"s": 54.167,
"l": 47.059
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.6383,
"c": 0.11321,
"h": 67.2
},
"luminance": 0.25257
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B97D37
secondary
#84A3C8
accent
#8EDE4A
background
#FDFAF7
surface
#FBF3ED
border
#D4CDC8
text
#150F08
muted
#837F7B