#B97D57#B97D57

#B97D57 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.257; OKLCH L 64.3% C 0.091 H 52.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B97D57
RGB	rgb(185, 125, 87)
HSL	hsl(23, 41%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(23, 53%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 32.4%, 53%, 27.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.72, 19.07, 30.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.72, 35.60, 57.61°)
OKLab	oklab(64.27% 0.0554 0.0729)
OKLCH	oklch(64.27% 0.092 52.8)
XYZ	xyz(29.0631, 25.6720, 12.4395)
Luminance	0.2567 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B97D57 #5793B9

analogous

#B95762 #B97D57 #B9AE57

triadic

#B97D57 #57B97D #7D57B9

tetradic

#B97D57 #62B957 #5793B9 #AE57B9

square

#B97D57 #62B957 #5793B9 #AE57B9

split-complementary

#B97D57 #57B9AE #5762B9

monochromatic

#6A442C #95603E #B97D57 #CB9E82 #DDC0AD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.42

#B97D57 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.13

#B97D57 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B97D57

6.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B97D57	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B97D57	1.00	3.42	6.13	6.13
#FFFFFF	3.42	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)

#8E8354

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9C9057

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C87274

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8B8B8B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b97d57;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 125, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.3% 0.091 52.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1a387',
    500: '#b97d57',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b97d57;
$custom-light: #d1a387;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b97d57",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 185,
    "g": 125,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 23.265,
    "s": 41.176,
    "l": 53.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64266,
    "c": 0.0915,
    "h": 52.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.2567
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B97D57

secondary

#A1BBCB

accent

#A2D157

background

#FDFAF8

surface

#FAF3EF

border

#D3CDCA

text

#140F0B

muted

#837F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #B97D57

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

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