#B0975F
Closest named color: Dark Beige (#AC9362). oklch(68.6% 0.08 86.3), rgb(176, 151, 95).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (7.43:1).
About this color
#B0975F is a medium-light, moderately saturated orange. In OKLCH its lightness is 69%, its chroma 0.080 and its hue 86°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Beige (#AC9362), ΔE 0.014 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.43:1.
| Hue family | Oranges |
| Lightness | medium-light (69%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.080) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Dark Beige (#AC9362) |
| Black text | 7.43:1 |
| White text | 2.82:1 |
Values
| HEX | #B0975F |
| RGB | rgb(176, 151, 95) |
| HSL | hsl(41, 34%, 53%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.6% 0.08 86.3) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #B0975F | 2.82:1 | Fails | Lc -59.5 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #B0975F | 7.43:1 | AAA | Lc 49.9 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #B0975F text on white | 2.82:1 | Fails | Lc 54.2 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #B0975F text on black | 7.43:1 | AAA | Lc -47.6 | Large or bold text, headings |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 400.
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Step 50
50
#F7F5F0
oklch(97% 0.007 88.6)
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Step 100
100
#EEE9DF
oklch(93.5% 0.014 84.6)
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Step 200
200
#E1D8C5
oklch(88.4% 0.027 85.7)
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Step 300
300
#CFBF9C
oklch(80.9% 0.05 86.3)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#B0975F
oklch(68.6% 0.08 86.3)
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Step 500
500
#A58538
oklch(63.2% 0.103 86.3)
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Step 600
600
#906E0A
oklch(55.7% 0.111 86.4)
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Step 700
700
#7A5C00
oklch(49.2% 0.101 86.4)
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Step 800
800
#644B04
oklch(42.8% 0.086 86)
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Step 900
900
#513F11
oklch(37.8% 0.066 86.8)
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Step 950
950
#30250C
oklch(27.1% 0.042 85.5)
#B0975F with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #A3965B | 0.022 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #AA9D61 | 0.017 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #BC8E89 | 0.072 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #9A9A9A | 0.080 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #B0975F
#B0975F
oklch(68.6% 0.08 86.3)
- #8399CC
#8399CC
oklch(68.5% 0.08 266.3)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #B0975F, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Beige #AC9362 ΔE 0.014
- Dust #B2996E ΔE 0.018
- Dark Sand #A88F59 ΔE 0.026
- Pale Brown #B1916E ΔE 0.029
- Dark Tan #AF884A ΔE 0.040
- Camel #C69F59 ΔE 0.043
- Taupe #B9A281 ΔE 0.048
- Stone #ADA587 ΔE 0.052
Use #B0975F in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.