#B97F38#B97F38

#B97F38 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.258; OKLCH L 64.2% C 0.112 H 68.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B97F38
RGB	rgb(185, 127, 56)
HSL	hsl(33, 54%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(33, 70%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 31.4%, 69.7%, 27.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.83, 15.70, 46.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.83, 48.91, 71.28°)
OKLab	oklab(64.22% 0.0409 0.1047)
OKLCH	oklch(64.22% 0.112 68.7)
XYZ	xyz(28.3127, 25.7810, 7.2257)
Luminance	0.2578 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B97F38 #3872B9

analogous

#B93E38 #B97F38 #B3B938

triadic

#B97F38 #38B97F #7F38B9

tetradic

#B97F38 #38B93E #3872B9 #B938B3

square

#B97F38 #38B93E #3872B9 #B938B3

split-complementary

#B97F38 #38B3B9 #3E38B9

monochromatic

#5B3E1C #8A5F2A #B97F38 #CF9D5F #DDBA8E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.41

#B97F38 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.16

#B97F38 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B97F38

6.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B97F38	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B97F38	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)

#928330

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A0903A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C97170

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8B8B8B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b97f38;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 127, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.2% 0.112 68.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2a472',
    500: '#b97f38',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b97f38;
$custom-light: #d2a472;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b97f38",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 185,
    "g": 127,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 33.023,
    "s": 53.527,
    "l": 47.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64223,
    "c": 0.11238,
    "h": 68.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.25779
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B97F38

secondary

#85A3C8

accent

#8DDD4B

background

#FDFAF7

surface

#FBF4ED

border

#D4CEC8

text

#150F08

muted

#837F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B97F38

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

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