#B97E4D#B97E4D
#B97E4D is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.258; OKLCH L 64.3% C 0.098 H 59.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B97E4D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(185, 126, 77) |
| HSL | hsl(27, 44%, 51%) |
| HSV | hsv(27, 58%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 31.9%, 58.4%, 27.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(57.82, 17.67, 35.63) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(57.82, 39.77, 63.62°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.3% 0.0498 0.0845) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.3% 0.098 59.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(28.8098, 25.7742, 10.4773) |
| Luminance | 0.2577 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Tan Brown
#AB7E4C
ΔE00 4.29
Light Brown
#AD8150
ΔE00 4.30
Clay Brown
#B2713D
ΔE00 4.31
Copper
#B87333
ΔE00 4.52
Peru
#CD853F
ΔE00 5.55
Leather
#AC7434
ΔE00 5.64
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B97E4D #4D88B9
analogous
#B94D52 #B97E4D #B9B44D
triadic
#B97E4D #4DB97E #7E4DB9
tetradic
#B97E4D #52B94D #4D88B9 #B44DB9
square
#B97E4D #52B94D #4D88B9 #B44DB9
split-complementary
#B97E4D #4DB9B4 #4D52B9
monochromatic
#644327 #906039 #B97E4D #CA9E79 #DCBEA5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.41
#B97E4D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.15
#B97E4D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #B97E4D
6.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B97E4D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B97E4D | 1.00 | 3.41 | 6.15 | 6.15 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.41 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.15 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.15 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#908349
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9E904D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C87272
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8B8B8B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b97e4d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 126, 77); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.3% 0.098 59.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d1a380',
500: '#b97e4d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b97e4d; $custom-light: #d1a380; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b97e4d",
"rgb": {
"r": 185,
"g": 126,
"b": 77
},
"hsl": {
"h": 27.222,
"s": 43.548,
"l": 51.373
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.64295,
"c": 0.09806,
"h": 59.5
},
"luminance": 0.25772
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B97E4D
secondary
#99B3C9
accent
#9AD355
background
#FDFAF7
surface
#FAF3EE
border
#D3CDC9
text
#140F0A
muted
#837F7C