#B97F42#B97F42

#B97F42 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.259; OKLCH L 64.3% C 0.106 H 65.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B97F42
RGB	rgb(185, 127, 66)
HSL	hsl(31, 47%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(31, 64%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 31.4%, 64.3%, 27.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.93, 16.31, 41.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.93, 44.60, 68.54°)
OKLab	oklab(64.34% 0.0442 0.096)
OKLCH	oklch(64.34% 0.106 65.3)
XYZ	xyz(28.5822, 25.8888, 8.6449)
Luminance	0.2589 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B97F42 #427CB9

analogous

#B94442 #B97F42 #B8B942

triadic

#B97F42 #42B97F #7F42B9

tetradic

#B97F42 #42B944 #427CB9 #B942B8

square

#B97F42 #42B944 #427CB9 #B942B8

split-complementary

#B97F42 #42B8B9 #4442B9

monochromatic

#5F4122 #8C6032 #B97F42 #CB9D6D #DBBC9A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.40

#B97F42 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.18

#B97F42 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B97F42

6.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B97F42	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B97F42	1.00	3.40	6.18	6.18
#FFFFFF	3.40	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.18	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.18	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#92833C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9F9143

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C97271

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8B8B8B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b97f42;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 127, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.3% 0.106 65.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2a478',
    500: '#b97f42',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b97f42;
$custom-light: #d2a478;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b97f42",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 185,
    "g": 127,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 30.756,
    "s": 47.41,
    "l": 49.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64336,
    "c": 0.10565,
    "h": 65.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.25886
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B97F42

secondary

#90ABC7

accent

#92D751

background

#FDFAF7

surface

#FAF4ED

border

#D3CEC8

text

#150F09

muted

#837F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B97F42

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

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