#B97E2D#B97E2D
#B97E2D is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.254; OKLCH L 63.9% C 0.119 H 70.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B97E2D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(185, 126, 45) |
| HSL | hsl(35, 61%, 45%) |
| HSV | hsv(35, 76%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 31.9%, 75.7%, 27.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(57.49, 15.70, 50.95) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(57.49, 53.31, 72.87°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.93% 0.0393 0.1123) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.93% 0.119 70.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(27.9442, 25.4279, 5.9185) |
| Luminance | 0.2542 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Golden Brown
#B27A01
ΔE00 4.48
Leather
#AC7434
ΔE00 4.77
Dirty Orange
#C87606
ΔE00 5.24
Caramel (survey)
#AF6F09
ΔE00 5.26
Bronze
#CD7F32
ΔE00 5.60
Peru
#CD853F
ΔE00 5.77
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B97E2D #2D68B9
analogous
#B9382D #B97E2D #AEB92D
triadic
#B97E2D #2DB97E #7E2DB9
tetradic
#B97E2D #2DB938 #2D68B9 #B92DAE
square
#B97E2D #2DB938 #2D68B9 #B92DAE
split-complementary
#B97E2D #2DAEB9 #382DB9
monochromatic
#573B15 #885C21 #B97E2D #D49C4F #E0B880
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.45
#B97E2D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.08
#B97E2D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #B97E2D
6.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B97E2D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B97E2D | 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)
#928222
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A0902F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CA6F6E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8A8A8A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b97e2d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 126, 45); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.9% 0.119 70.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d3a36b',
500: '#b97e2d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b97e2d; $custom-light: #d3a36b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b97e2d",
"rgb": {
"r": 185,
"g": 126,
"b": 45
},
"hsl": {
"h": 34.714,
"s": 60.87,
"l": 45.098
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.6393,
"c": 0.11903,
"h": 70.7
},
"luminance": 0.25425
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B97E2D
secondary
#799BC9
accent
#87E444
background
#FDFAF6
surface
#FBF3EB
border
#D4CDC6
text
#150F07
muted
#837F7A