#B17427#B17427

#B17427 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.220; OKLCH L 61.0% C 0.118 H 67.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B17427
RGB	rgb(177, 116, 39)
HSL	hsl(33, 64%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(33, 78%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 34.5%, 78%, 30.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.01, 17.49, 49.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.01, 52.75, 70.64°)
OKLab	oklab(61% 0.0443 0.1089)
OKLCH	oklch(61% 0.118 67.9)
XYZ	xyz(24.7450, 21.9867, 4.8597)
Luminance	0.2198 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B17427 #2764B1

analogous

#B12F27 #B17427 #A9B127

triadic

#B17427 #27B174 #7427B1

tetradic

#B17427 #27B12F #2764B1 #B127A9

square

#B17427 #27B12F #2764B1 #B127A9

split-complementary

#B17427 #27A9B1 #2F27B1

monochromatic

#4D3211 #7F531C #B17427 #D59340 #E0B072

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.89

#B17427 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.40

#B17427 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B17427

5.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B17427	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B17427	1.00	3.89	5.40	5.40
#FFFFFF	3.89	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.40	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.40	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#88791B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#968729

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C16565

Achromatopsia (no color)

#818181

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b17427;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 116, 39);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.0% 0.118 67.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ce9c67',
    500: '#b17427',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b17427;
$custom-light: #ce9c67;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b17427",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 177,
    "g": 116,
    "b": 39
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 33.478,
    "s": 63.889,
    "l": 42.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60998,
    "c": 0.11755,
    "h": 67.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.21984
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B17427

secondary

#6D95C7

accent

#8AE741

background

#FDF9F6

surface

#FAF2EB

border

#D3CCC6

text

#150E06

muted

#837E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B17427

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

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