#B97E35#B97E35
#B97E35 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.255; OKLCH L 64.0% C 0.114 H 68.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B97E35 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(185, 126, 53) |
| HSL | hsl(33, 55%, 47%) |
| HSV | hsv(33, 71%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 31.9%, 71.4%, 27.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(57.56, 16.09, 47.44) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(57.56, 50.09, 71.26°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64% 0.0416 0.1065) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64% 0.114 68.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(28.1131, 25.4955, 6.8080) |
| Luminance | 0.2549 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Leather
#AC7434
ΔE00 4.12
Copper
#B87333
ΔE00 4.86
Bronze
#CD7F32
ΔE00 4.96
Peru
#CD853F
ΔE00 5.01
Tan Brown
#AB7E4C
ΔE00 5.06
Light Brown
#AD8150
ΔE00 5.26
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B97E35 #3570B9
analogous
#B93C35 #B97E35 #B2B935
triadic
#B97E35 #35B97E #7E35B9
tetradic
#B97E35 #35B93C #3570B9 #B935B2
square
#B97E35 #35B93C #3570B9 #B935B2
split-complementary
#B97E35 #35B2B9 #3C35B9
monochromatic
#5A3D1A #895E27 #B97E35 #D09C5B #DEB98B
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.44
#B97E35 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.10
#B97E35 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #B97E35
6.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B97E35 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B97E35 | 1.00 | 3.44 | 6.10 | 6.10 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.44 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.10 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.10 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#92822C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A09037
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C9706E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8A8A8A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b97e35; /* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 126, 53); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.0% 0.114 68.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d3a370',
500: '#b97e35',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b97e35; $custom-light: #d3a370; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b97e35",
"rgb": {
"r": 185,
"g": 126,
"b": 53
},
"hsl": {
"h": 33.182,
"s": 55.462,
"l": 46.667
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.64001,
"c": 0.11435,
"h": 68.7
},
"luminance": 0.25493
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B97E35
secondary
#82A1C8
accent
#8CDF49
background
#FDFAF6
surface
#FBF3EC
border
#D4CDC7
text
#150F08
muted
#837F7B