#B17638#B17638

#B17638 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.226; OKLCH L 61.5% C 0.107 H 64.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B17638
RGB	rgb(177, 118, 56)
HSL	hsl(31, 52%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(31, 68%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 33.3%, 68.4%, 30.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.65, 17.22, 42.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.65, 45.94, 67.98°)
OKLab	oklab(61.54% 0.046 0.097)
OKLCH	oklch(61.54% 0.107 64.7)
XYZ	xyz(25.3255, 22.5917, 6.7675)
Luminance	0.2259 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B17638 #3873B1

analogous

#B13A38 #B17638 #AFB138

triadic

#B17638 #38B176 #7638B1

tetradic

#B17638 #38B13A #3873B1 #B138AF

square

#B17638 #38B13A #3873B1 #B138AF

split-complementary

#B17638 #38AFB1 #3A38B1

monochromatic

#54381B #835729 #B17638 #CB945B #DAB38A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.81

#B17638 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.52

#B17638 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B17638

5.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B17638	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B17638	1.00	3.81	5.52	5.52
#FFFFFF	3.81	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.52	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.52	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#897B31

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#978839

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C16968

Achromatopsia (no color)

#838383

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b17638;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 118, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.5% 0.107 64.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cd9d71',
    500: '#b17638',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b17638;
$custom-light: #cd9d71;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b17638",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 177,
    "g": 118,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 30.744,
    "s": 51.931,
    "l": 45.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6154,
    "c": 0.10736,
    "h": 64.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.2259
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B17638

secondary

#81A2C4

accent

#92DB4C

background

#FDF9F6

surface

#FAF2EC

border

#D3CCC7

text

#140E08

muted

#837E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B17638

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

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