#B97D39#B97D39

#B97D39 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.253; OKLCH L 63.9% C 0.112 H 66.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B97D39
RGB	rgb(185, 125, 57)
HSL	hsl(32, 53%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(32, 69%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 32.4%, 69.2%, 27.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.35, 16.87, 45.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.35, 48.36, 69.59°)
OKLab	oklab(63.85% 0.0445 0.1027)
OKLCH	oklch(63.85% 0.112 66.6)
XYZ	xyz(28.0817, 25.2794, 7.2705)
Luminance	0.2528 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B97D39 #3975B9

analogous

#B93D39 #B97D39 #B5B939

triadic

#B97D39 #39B97D #7D39B9

tetradic

#B97D39 #39B93D #3975B9 #B939B5

square

#B97D39 #39B93D #3975B9 #B939B5

split-complementary

#B97D39 #39B5B9 #3D39B9

monochromatic

#5B3E1C #8A5D2B #B97D39 #CE9B61 #DDB990

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.47

#B97D39 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.06

#B97D39 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B97D39

6.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B97D39	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B97D39	1.00	3.47	6.06	6.06
#FFFFFF	3.47	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.06	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.06	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#918131

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9F8F3A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C96F6E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8A8A8A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b97d39;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 125, 57);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.9% 0.112 66.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2a272',
    500: '#b97d39',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b97d39;
$custom-light: #d2a272;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b97d39",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 185,
    "g": 125,
    "b": 57
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 31.875,
    "s": 52.893,
    "l": 47.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63851,
    "c": 0.11195,
    "h": 66.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.25277
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B97D39

secondary

#86A5C8

accent

#8FDC4B

background

#FDFAF7

surface

#FBF3ED

border

#D4CDC8

text

#150F08

muted

#837F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B97D39

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

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