#B97D73#B97D73

#B97D73 is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.262; OKLCH L 64.8% C 0.077 H 29.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B97D73
RGB	rgb(185, 125, 115)
HSL	hsl(9, 33%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(9, 38%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 32.4%, 37.8%, 27.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.25, 22.05, 14.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.25, 26.63, 34.13°)
OKLab	oklab(64.84% 0.0668 0.0382)
OKLCH	oklch(64.84% 0.077 29.8)
XYZ	xyz(30.4369, 26.2215, 19.6745)
Luminance	0.2622 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B97D73 #73AFB9

analogous

#B9738C #B97D73 #B9A073

triadic

#B97D73 #73B97D #7D73B9

tetradic

#B97D73 #8CB973 #73AFB9 #A073B9

square

#B97D73 #8CB973 #73AFB9 #A073B9

split-complementary

#B97D73 #73B9A0 #738CB9

monochromatic

#76443B #9F5B50 #B97D73 #CDA39C #E2C9C5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.36

#B97D73 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.24

#B97D73 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B97D73

6.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B97D73	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B97D73	1.00	3.36	6.24	6.24
#FFFFFF	3.36	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.24	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.24	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8A8572

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#989172

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C6757A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8C8C8C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b97d73;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 125, 115);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.8% 0.077 29.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0a39b',
    500: '#b97d73',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b97d73;
$custom-light: #d0a39b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b97d73",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 185,
    "g": 125,
    "b": 115
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 8.571,
    "s": 33.333,
    "l": 58.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64841,
    "c": 0.07696,
    "h": 29.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.26219
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B97D73

secondary

#B6CED2

accent

#BAC95E

background

#FDFAF9

surface

#FAF3F2

border

#D3CDCC

text

#140F0E

muted

#837F7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #B97D73

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

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