#B97E37#B97E37
#B97E37 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.255; OKLCH L 64.0% C 0.113 H 68.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B97E37 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(185, 126, 55) |
| HSL | hsl(33, 54%, 47%) |
| HSV | hsv(33, 70%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 31.9%, 70.3%, 27.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(57.57, 16.20, 46.52) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(57.57, 49.26, 70.80°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.02% 0.0422 0.1049) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.02% 0.113 68.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(28.1600, 25.5143, 7.0553) |
| Luminance | 0.2551 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Leather
#AC7434
ΔE00 4.01
Copper
#B87333
ΔE00 4.63
Tan Brown
#AB7E4C
ΔE00 4.82
Peru
#CD853F
ΔE00 4.85
Bronze
#CD7F32
ΔE00 4.85
Light Brown
#AD8150
ΔE00 5.02
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B97E37 #3772B9
analogous
#B93D37 #B97E37 #B3B937
triadic
#B97E37 #37B97E #7E37B9
tetradic
#B97E37 #37B93D #3772B9 #B937B3
square
#B97E37 #37B93D #3772B9 #B937B3
split-complementary
#B97E37 #37B3B9 #3D37B9
monochromatic
#5B3E1B #8A5E29 #B97E37 #CF9C5E #DDB98D
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.44
#B97E37 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.10
#B97E37 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #B97E37
6.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B97E37 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B97E37 | 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)
#92822F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9F9039
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C9706F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8A8A8A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b97e37; /* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 126, 55); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.0% 0.113 68.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d3a371',
500: '#b97e37',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b97e37; $custom-light: #d3a371; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b97e37",
"rgb": {
"r": 185,
"g": 126,
"b": 55
},
"hsl": {
"h": 32.769,
"s": 54.167,
"l": 47.059
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.64021,
"c": 0.11311,
"h": 68.1
},
"luminance": 0.25512
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B97E37
secondary
#84A3C8
accent
#8DDE4A
background
#FDFAF7
surface
#FBF3ED
border
#D4CDC8
text
#150F08
muted
#837F7B