#B17642#B17642

#B17642 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.227; OKLCH L 61.7% C 0.101 H 60.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B17642
RGB	rgb(177, 118, 66)
HSL	hsl(28, 46%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(28, 63%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 33.3%, 62.7%, 30.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.76, 17.87, 37.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.76, 41.62, 64.57°)
OKLab	oklab(61.66% 0.0494 0.0877)
OKLCH	oklch(61.66% 0.101 60.6)
XYZ	xyz(25.5950, 22.6995, 8.1866)
Luminance	0.2270 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B17642 #427DB1

analogous

#B14246 #B17642 #B1AD42

triadic

#B17642 #42B176 #7642B1

tetradic

#B17642 #46B142 #427DB1 #AD42B1

square

#B17642 #46B142 #427DB1 #AD42B1

split-complementary

#B17642 #42B1AD #4246B1

monochromatic

#583B21 #845831 #B17642 #C79569 #D8B596

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.79

#B17642 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.54

#B17642 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B17642

5.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B17642	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B17642	1.00	3.79	5.54	5.54
#FFFFFF	3.79	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.54	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.54	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#887B3D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#968843

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C0696A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#838383

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b17642;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 118, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.7% 0.101 60.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cc9d78',
    500: '#b17642',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b17642;
$custom-light: #cc9d78;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b17642",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 177,
    "g": 118,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 28.108,
    "s": 45.679,
    "l": 47.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61663,
    "c": 0.1007,
    "h": 60.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.22697
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B17642

secondary

#8BA9C3

accent

#98D552

background

#FDF9F7

surface

#FAF2ED

border

#D3CCC8

text

#140E09

muted

#837E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B17642

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

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