#B97D4E#B97D4E
#B97D4E is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.255; OKLCH L 64.1% C 0.098 H 57.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B97D4E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(185, 125, 78) |
| HSL | hsl(26, 43%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(26, 58%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 32.4%, 57.8%, 27.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(57.59, 18.31, 34.81) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(57.59, 39.33, 62.26°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.12% 0.0518 0.0828) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.12% 0.098 57.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(28.7181, 25.5339, 10.6223) |
| Luminance | 0.2553 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Clay Brown
#B2713D
ΔE00 4.09
Copper
#B87333
ΔE00 4.66
Tan Brown
#AB7E4C
ΔE00 4.76
Light Brown
#AD8150
ΔE00 4.81
Puce
#A57E52
ΔE00 5.96
Leather
#AC7434
ΔE00 6.01
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B97D4E #4E8AB9
analogous
#B94E55 #B97D4E #B9B34E
triadic
#B97D4E #4EB97D #7D4EB9
tetradic
#B97D4E #55B94E #4E8AB9 #B34EB9
square
#B97D4E #55B94E #4E8AB9 #B34EB9
split-complementary
#B97D4E #4EB9B3 #4E55B9
monochromatic
#654328 #916039 #B97D4E #CA9D7A #DCBDA6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.44
#B97D4E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.11
#B97D4E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #B97D4E
6.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B97D4E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B97D4E | 1.00 | 3.44 | 6.11 | 6.11 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.44 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.11 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.11 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8F824A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9D904E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C87172
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8A8A8A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b97d4e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 125, 78); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.1% 0.098 57.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d1a280',
500: '#b97d4e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b97d4e; $custom-light: #d1a280; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b97d4e",
"rgb": {
"r": 185,
"g": 125,
"b": 78
},
"hsl": {
"h": 26.355,
"s": 43.32,
"l": 51.569
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.64121,
"c": 0.09766,
"h": 57.9
},
"luminance": 0.25532
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B97D4E
secondary
#9AB4C9
accent
#9CD355
background
#FDFAF7
surface
#FAF3EE
border
#D3CDC9
text
#140F0A
muted
#837F7C