#B17040#B17040

#B17040 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.213; OKLCH L 60.5% C 0.104 H 55.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B17040
RGB	rgb(177, 112, 64)
HSL	hsl(25, 47%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(25, 64%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 36.7%, 63.8%, 30.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.28, 21.09, 36.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.28, 42.52, 60.26°)
OKLab	oklab(60.51% 0.0587 0.086)
OKLCH	oklch(60.51% 0.104 55.7)
XYZ	xyz(24.8528, 21.3079, 7.6534)
Luminance	0.2131 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B17040 #4081B1

analogous

#B14048 #B17040 #B1A940

triadic

#B17040 #40B170 #7040B1

tetradic

#B17040 #48B140 #4081B1 #A940B1

square

#B17040 #48B140 #4081B1 #A940B1

split-complementary

#B17040 #40B1A9 #4048B1

monochromatic

#57371F #845430 #B17040 #C89066 #D8B193

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.99

#B17040 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.26

#B17040 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B17040

5.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B17040	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B17040	1.00	3.99	5.26	5.26
#FFFFFF	3.99	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.26	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.26	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#83773B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#928540

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C16365

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7F7F7F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b17040;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 112, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.5% 0.104 55.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cc9976',
    500: '#b17040',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b17040;
$custom-light: #cc9976;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b17040",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 177,
    "g": 112,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 25.487,
    "s": 46.888,
    "l": 47.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60511,
    "c": 0.10415,
    "h": 55.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.21306
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B17040

secondary

#89ABC3

accent

#9ED751

background

#FDF9F7

surface

#FAF2ED

border

#D3CCC8

text

#140E08

muted

#837E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B17040

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

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