#B17545#B17545

#B17545 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.225; OKLCH L 61.5% C 0.099 H 58.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B17545
RGB	rgb(177, 117, 69)
HSL	hsl(27, 44%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(27, 61%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 33.9%, 61%, 30.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.56, 18.65, 35.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.56, 40.32, 62.45°)
OKLab	oklab(61.52% 0.0522 0.0841)
OKLCH	oklch(61.52% 0.099 58.2)
XYZ	xyz(25.5686, 22.5016, 8.6257)
Luminance	0.2250 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B17545 #4581B1

analogous

#B1454B #B17545 #B1AB45

triadic

#B17545 #45B175 #7545B1

tetradic

#B17545 #4BB145 #4581B1 #AB45B1

square

#B17545 #4BB145 #4581B1 #AB45B1

split-complementary

#B17545 #45B1AB #454BB1

monochromatic

#593B23 #855834 #B17545 #C6956D #D7B599

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.82

#B17545 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.50

#B17545 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B17545

5.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B17545	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B17545	1.00	3.82	5.50	5.50
#FFFFFF	3.82	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.50	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.50	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#877A41

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#958845

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C0696A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#828282

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b17545;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 117, 69);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.5% 0.099 58.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cc9d7a',
    500: '#b17545',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b17545;
$custom-light: #cc9d7a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b17545",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 177,
    "g": 117,
    "b": 69
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 26.667,
    "s": 43.902,
    "l": 48.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61515,
    "c": 0.09896,
    "h": 58.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.22499
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B17545

secondary

#8EACC3

accent

#9BD454

background

#FDF9F7

surface

#FAF2ED

border

#D3CCC8

text

#140E09

muted

#837E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B17545

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

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