#B97E4E#B97E4E

#B97E4E is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.258; OKLCH L 64.3% C 0.097 H 59.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B97E4E
RGB	rgb(185, 126, 78)
HSL	hsl(27, 43%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(27, 58%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 31.9%, 57.8%, 27.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.84, 17.75, 35.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.84, 39.34, 63.18°)
OKLab	oklab(64.31% 0.0502 0.0834)
OKLCH	oklch(64.31% 0.097 59)
XYZ	xyz(28.8453, 25.7884, 10.6647)
Luminance	0.2579 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B97E4E #4E89B9

analogous

#B94E54 #B97E4E #B9B44E

triadic

#B97E4E #4EB97E #7E4EB9

tetradic

#B97E4E #54B94E #4E89B9 #B44EB9

square

#B97E4E #54B94E #4E89B9 #B44EB9

split-complementary

#B97E4E #4EB9B4 #4E54B9

monochromatic

#654328 #916039 #B97E4E #CA9E7A #DCBEA6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.41

#B97E4E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.16

#B97E4E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B97E4E

6.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B97E4E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B97E4E	1.00	3.41	6.16	6.16
#FFFFFF	3.41	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.16	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.16	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#90834A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9E904E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C87272

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8B8B8B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b97e4e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 126, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.3% 0.097 59.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1a380',
    500: '#b97e4e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b97e4e;
$custom-light: #d1a380;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b97e4e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 185,
    "g": 126,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 26.916,
    "s": 43.32,
    "l": 51.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6431,
    "c": 0.09735,
    "h": 59
  },
  "luminance": 0.25786
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B97E4E

secondary

#9AB4C9

accent

#9AD355

background

#FDFAF7

surface

#FAF3EE

border

#D3CDC9

text

#140F0A

muted

#837F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #B97E4E

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

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