#B97E2C#B97E2C

#B97E2C is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.254; OKLCH L 63.9% C 0.120 H 70.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#B97E2C
RGBrgb(185, 126, 44)
HSLhsl(35, 62%, 45%)
HSVhsv(35, 76%, 73%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 31.9%, 76.2%, 27.5%)
CIE-LABlab(57.48, 15.66, 51.36)
CIE-LCHlch(57.48, 53.70, 73.04°)
OKLaboklab(63.92% 0.0391 0.113)
OKLCHoklch(63.92% 0.12 70.9)
XYZxyz(27.9251, 25.4203, 5.8183)
Luminance0.2542 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyorange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#B97E2C #2C67B9
analogous
#B9382C #B97E2C #ADB92C
triadic
#B97E2C #2CB97E #7E2CB9
tetradic
#B97E2C #2CB938 #2C67B9 #B92CAD
square
#B97E2C #2CB938 #2C67B9 #B92CAD
split-complementary
#B97E2C #2CADB9 #382CB9
monochromatic
#563B14 #885C20 #B97E2C #D59C4D #E1B87F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.45
#B97E2C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.08
#B97E2C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B97E2C
6.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##B97E2C#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##B97E2C1.003.456.086.08
#FFFFFF3.451.0021.0021.00
#0000006.0821.001.001.00
##0000006.0821.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#928220
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A0902E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CA6F6D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8A8A8A

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #b97e2c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 126, 44);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.9% 0.120 70.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3a36b',
    500: '#b97e2c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #b97e2c;
$custom-light: #d3a36b;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#b97e2c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 185,
    "g": 126,
    "b": 44
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 34.894,
    "s": 61.572,
    "l": 44.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63922,
    "c": 0.11958,
    "h": 70.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.25418
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#B97E2C
secondary
#789AC9
accent
#87E543
background
#FDFAF6
surface
#FBF3EB
border
#D4CDC6
text
#150F07
muted
#837F7A

Preview Lab

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#B97E2C Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva