#B97E42#B97E42

#B97E42 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.256; OKLCH L 64.1% C 0.106 H 64.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B97E42
RGB	rgb(185, 126, 66)
HSL	hsl(30, 47%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(30, 64%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 31.9%, 64.3%, 27.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.69, 16.87, 41.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.69, 44.54, 67.75°)
OKLab	oklab(64.15% 0.0458 0.0954)
OKLCH	oklch(64.15% 0.106 64.3)
XYZ	xyz(28.4537, 25.6317, 8.6021)
Luminance	0.2563 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B97E42 #427DB9

analogous

#B94342 #B97E42 #B9B942

triadic

#B97E42 #42B97E #7E42B9

tetradic

#B97E42 #42B943 #427DB9 #B942B9

square

#B97E42 #42B943 #427DB9 #B942B9

split-complementary

#B97E42 #42B9B9 #4342B9

monochromatic

#5F4122 #8C5F32 #B97E42 #CB9C6D #DBBB9A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.43

#B97E42 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.13

#B97E42 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B97E42

6.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B97E42	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B97E42	1.00	3.43	6.13	6.13
#FFFFFF	3.43	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.13	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.13	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#91823C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9F9043

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C97170

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8B8B8B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b97e42;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 126, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.1% 0.106 64.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2a378',
    500: '#b97e42',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b97e42;
$custom-light: #d2a378;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b97e42",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 185,
    "g": 126,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 30.252,
    "s": 47.41,
    "l": 49.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64145,
    "c": 0.1058,
    "h": 64.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.25629
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B97E42

secondary

#90ABC7

accent

#93D751

background

#FDFAF7

surface

#FAF3ED

border

#D3CDC8

text

#150F09

muted

#837F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B97E42

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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