#B97F40#B97F40

#B97F40 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.259; OKLCH L 64.3% C 0.107 H 66.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B97F40
RGB	rgb(185, 127, 64)
HSL	hsl(31, 49%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(31, 65%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 31.4%, 65.4%, 27.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.91, 16.18, 42.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.91, 45.47, 69.15°)
OKLab	oklab(64.31% 0.0435 0.0978)
OKLCH	oklch(64.31% 0.107 66)
XYZ	xyz(28.5243, 25.8656, 8.3398)
Luminance	0.2586 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B97F40 #407AB9

analogous

#B94340 #B97F40 #B7B940

triadic

#B97F40 #40B97F #7F40B9

tetradic

#B97F40 #40B943 #407AB9 #B940B7

square

#B97F40 #40B943 #407AB9 #B940B7

split-complementary

#B97F40 #40B7B9 #4340B9

monochromatic

#5E4121 #8C6030 #B97F40 #CC9D6B #DBBB98

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.40

#B97F40 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.17

#B97F40 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B97F40

6.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B97F40	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B97F40	1.00	3.40	6.17	6.17
#FFFFFF	3.40	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.17	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.17	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#92833A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A09141

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C97271

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8B8B8B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b97f40;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 127, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.3% 0.107 66.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2a477',
    500: '#b97f40',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b97f40;
$custom-light: #d2a477;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b97f40",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 185,
    "g": 127,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 31.24,
    "s": 48.594,
    "l": 48.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64312,
    "c": 0.10704,
    "h": 66
  },
  "luminance": 0.25863
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B97F40

secondary

#8EA9C7

accent

#91D850

background

#FDFAF7

surface

#FAF4ED

border

#D3CEC8

text

#150F09

muted

#837F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B97F40

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →