#B97E5A#B97E5A
#B97E5A is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.260; OKLCH L 64.5% C 0.089 H 51.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B97E5A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(185, 126, 90) |
| HSL | hsl(23, 40%, 54%) |
| HSV | hsv(23, 51%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 31.9%, 51.4%, 27.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(58.01, 18.79, 28.78) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(58.01, 34.37, 56.85°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.51% 0.0549 0.0701) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.51% 0.089 51.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(29.3155, 25.9765, 13.1408) |
| Luminance | 0.2597 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Clay Brown
#B2713D
ΔE00 5.98
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 6.36
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 6.79
Light Brown
#AD8150
ΔE00 6.83
Tan Brown
#AB7E4C
ΔE00 6.93
Puce
#A57E52
ΔE00 7.39
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B97E5A #5A95B9
analogous
#B95A66 #B97E5A #B9AE5A
triadic
#B97E5A #5AB97E #7E5AB9
tetradic
#B97E5A #66B95A #5A95B9 #AE5AB9
square
#B97E5A #66B95A #5A95B9 #AE5AB9
split-complementary
#B97E5A #5AB9AE #5A66B9
monochromatic
#6B452D #966040 #B97E5A #CBA085 #DDC1B0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.39
#B97E5A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.19
#B97E5A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #B97E5A
6.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B97E5A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B97E5A | 1.00 | 3.39 | 6.19 | 6.19 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.39 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.19 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.19 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8E8457
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9C915A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C87375
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8B8B8B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b97e5a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 126, 90); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.5% 0.089 51.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d1a389',
500: '#b97e5a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b97e5a; $custom-light: #d1a389; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b97e5a",
"rgb": {
"r": 185,
"g": 126,
"b": 90
},
"hsl": {
"h": 22.737,
"s": 40.426,
"l": 53.922
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.64507,
"c": 0.08904,
"h": 51.9
},
"luminance": 0.25974
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B97E5A
secondary
#A3BCCC
accent
#A3D058
background
#FDFAF8
surface
#FAF4F0
border
#D3CECB
text
#140F0B
muted
#837F7C