#B97F36#B97F36

#B97F36 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.258; OKLCH L 64.2% C 0.114 H 69.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B97F36
RGB	rgb(185, 127, 54)
HSL	hsl(33, 55%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(33, 71%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 31.4%, 70.8%, 27.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.81, 15.59, 47.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.81, 49.75, 71.74°)
OKLab	oklab(64.2% 0.0403 0.1063)
OKLCH	oklch(64.2% 0.114 69.3)
XYZ	xyz(28.2648, 25.7618, 6.9732)
Luminance	0.2576 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B97F36 #3670B9

analogous

#B93D36 #B97F36 #B2B936

triadic

#B97F36 #36B97F #7F36B9

tetradic

#B97F36 #36B93D #3670B9 #B936B2

square

#B97F36 #36B93D #3670B9 #B936B2

split-complementary

#B97F36 #36B2B9 #3D36B9

monochromatic

#5A3E1A #8A5E28 #B97F36 #D09D5D #DDB98C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.41

#B97F36 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.15

#B97F36 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B97F36

6.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B97F36	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B97F36	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)

#93832D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A09038

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C9716F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8B8B8B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b97f36;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 127, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.2% 0.114 69.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3a471',
    500: '#b97f36',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b97f36;
$custom-light: #d3a471;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b97f36",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 185,
    "g": 127,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 33.435,
    "s": 54.812,
    "l": 46.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64203,
    "c": 0.11366,
    "h": 69.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.25759
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B97F36

secondary

#83A1C8

accent

#8BDE4A

background

#FDFAF6

surface

#FBF4EC

border

#D4CEC7

text

#150F08

muted

#837F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B97F36

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

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