#B97D55#B97D55

#B97D55 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.256; OKLCH L 64.2% C 0.093 H 54.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B97D55
RGB	rgb(185, 125, 85)
HSL	hsl(24, 42%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(24, 54%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 32.4%, 54.1%, 27.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.69, 18.90, 31.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.69, 36.41, 58.74°)
OKLab	oklab(64.23% 0.0546 0.0751)
OKLCH	oklch(64.23% 0.093 54)
XYZ	xyz(28.9826, 25.6397, 12.0151)
Luminance	0.2564 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B97D55 #5591B9

analogous

#B9555F #B97D55 #B9AF55

triadic

#B97D55 #55B97D #7D55B9

tetradic

#B97D55 #5FB955 #5591B9 #AF55B9

square

#B97D55 #5FB955 #5591B9 #AF55B9

split-complementary

#B97D55 #55B9AF #555FB9

monochromatic

#69442B #94603D #B97D55 #CB9E80 #DDBFAC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.43

#B97D55 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.13

#B97D55 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B97D55

6.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B97D55	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B97D55	1.00	3.43	6.13	6.13
#FFFFFF	3.43	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.13	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.13	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8E8352

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9C9055

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C87173

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8B8B8B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b97d55;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 125, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.2% 0.093 54.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1a385',
    500: '#b97d55',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b97d55;
$custom-light: #d1a385;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b97d55",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 185,
    "g": 125,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 24,
    "s": 41.667,
    "l": 52.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64232,
    "c": 0.09283,
    "h": 54
  },
  "luminance": 0.25637
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B97D55

secondary

#9FB9CB

accent

#A0D156

background

#FDFAF8

surface

#FAF3EF

border

#D3CDCA

text

#140F0B

muted

#837F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #B97D55

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

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