#B97E39#B97E39
#B97E39 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.255; OKLCH L 64.0% C 0.112 H 67.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B97E39 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(185, 126, 57) |
| HSL | hsl(32, 53%, 47%) |
| HSV | hsv(32, 69%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 31.9%, 69.2%, 27.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(57.59, 16.31, 45.59) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(57.59, 48.42, 70.31°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.04% 0.0428 0.1033) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.04% 0.112 67.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(28.2089, 25.5338, 7.3130) |
| Luminance | 0.2553 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Leather
#AC7434
ΔE00 3.93
Copper
#B87333
ΔE00 4.41
Tan Brown
#AB7E4C
ΔE00 4.59
Peru
#CD853F
ΔE00 4.71
Bronze
#CD7F32
ΔE00 4.76
Light Brown
#AD8150
ΔE00 4.79
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B97E39 #3974B9
analogous
#B93E39 #B97E39 #B4B939
triadic
#B97E39 #39B97E #7E39B9
tetradic
#B97E39 #39B93E #3974B9 #B939B4
square
#B97E39 #39B93E #3974B9 #B939B4
split-complementary
#B97E39 #39B4B9 #3E39B9
monochromatic
#5B3E1C #8A5E2B #B97E39 #CE9C61 #DDB990
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.44
#B97E39 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.11
#B97E39 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #B97E39
6.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B97E39 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B97E39 | 1.00 | 3.44 | 6.11 | 6.11 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.44 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.11 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.11 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#918231
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9F903A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C9706F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8A8A8A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b97e39; /* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 126, 57); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.0% 0.112 67.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d2a372',
500: '#b97e39',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b97e39; $custom-light: #d2a372; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b97e39",
"rgb": {
"r": 185,
"g": 126,
"b": 57
},
"hsl": {
"h": 32.344,
"s": 52.893,
"l": 47.451
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.64042,
"c": 0.11183,
"h": 67.5
},
"luminance": 0.25531
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B97E39
secondary
#86A4C8
accent
#8EDC4B
background
#FDFAF7
surface
#FBF3ED
border
#D4CDC8
text
#150F08
muted
#837F7B