#B97D4D#B97D4D
#B97D4D is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.255; OKLCH L 64.1% C 0.098 H 58.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B97D4D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(185, 125, 77) |
| HSL | hsl(27, 44%, 51%) |
| HSV | hsv(27, 58%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 32.4%, 58.4%, 27.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(57.58, 18.23, 35.33) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(57.58, 39.76, 62.71°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.11% 0.0515 0.0838) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.11% 0.098 58.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(28.6825, 25.5197, 10.4349) |
| Luminance | 0.2552 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Clay Brown
#B2713D
ΔE00 4.03
Copper
#B87333
ΔE00 4.47
Tan Brown
#AB7E4C
ΔE00 4.62
Light Brown
#AD8150
ΔE00 4.68
Leather
#AC7434
ΔE00 5.80
Peru
#CD853F
ΔE00 5.83
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B97D4D #4D89B9
analogous
#B94D53 #B97D4D #B9B34D
triadic
#B97D4D #4DB97D #7D4DB9
tetradic
#B97D4D #53B94D #4D89B9 #B34DB9
square
#B97D4D #53B94D #4D89B9 #B34DB9
split-complementary
#B97D4D #4DB9B3 #4D53B9
monochromatic
#644227 #906039 #B97D4D #CA9D79 #DCBDA5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.44
#B97D4D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.10
#B97D4D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #B97D4D
6.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B97D4D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B97D4D | 1.00 | 3.44 | 6.10 | 6.10 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.44 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.10 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.10 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8F8249
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9D904D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C87171
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8A8A8A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b97d4d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 125, 77); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.1% 0.098 58.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d1a280',
500: '#b97d4d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b97d4d; $custom-light: #d1a280; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b97d4d",
"rgb": {
"r": 185,
"g": 125,
"b": 77
},
"hsl": {
"h": 26.667,
"s": 43.548,
"l": 51.373
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.64106,
"c": 0.09836,
"h": 58.5
},
"luminance": 0.25517
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B97D4D
secondary
#99B4C9
accent
#9BD355
background
#FDFAF7
surface
#FAF3EE
border
#D3CDC9
text
#140F0A
muted
#837F7C