#B97E2A#B97E2A
#B97E2A is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.254; OKLCH L 63.9% C 0.121 H 71.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B97E2A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(185, 126, 42) |
| HSL | hsl(35, 63%, 45%) |
| HSV | hsv(35, 77%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 31.9%, 77.3%, 27.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(57.47, 15.58, 52.18) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(57.47, 54.46, 73.38°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.91% 0.0386 0.1143) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.91% 0.121 71.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(27.8884, 25.4056, 5.6250) |
| Luminance | 0.2540 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Golden Brown
#B27A01
ΔE00 4.05
Leather
#AC7434
ΔE00 5.05
Caramel (survey)
#AF6F09
ΔE00 5.16
Dirty Orange
#C87606
ΔE00 5.26
Bronze
#CD7F32
ΔE00 5.88
Darkgoldenrod
#B8860B
ΔE00 5.98
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B97E2A #2A65B9
analogous
#B9372A #B97E2A #ADB92A
triadic
#B97E2A #2AB97E #7E2AB9
tetradic
#B97E2A #2AB937 #2A65B9 #B92AAD
square
#B97E2A #2AB937 #2A65B9 #B92AAD
split-complementary
#B97E2A #2AADB9 #372AB9
monochromatic
#553A13 #875C1F #B97E2A #D69C4A #E1B87C
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.45
#B97E2A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.08
#B97E2A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #B97E2A
6.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B97E2A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B97E2A | 1.00 | 3.45 | 6.08 | 6.08 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.45 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.08 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.08 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#92821D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A0902C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CA6F6D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8A8A8A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b97e2a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 126, 42); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.9% 0.121 71.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d3a36a',
500: '#b97e2a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b97e2a; $custom-light: #d3a36a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b97e2a",
"rgb": {
"r": 185,
"g": 126,
"b": 42
},
"hsl": {
"h": 35.245,
"s": 62.996,
"l": 44.51
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63906,
"c": 0.12064,
"h": 71.4
},
"luminance": 0.25403
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B97E2A
secondary
#7598CA
accent
#86E642
background
#FDFAF6
surface
#FBF3EB
border
#D4CDC6
text
#150F07
muted
#837F7A