#B17657#B17657

#B17657 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.230; OKLCH L 62.0% C 0.087 H 48.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B17657
RGB	rgb(177, 118, 87)
HSL	hsl(21, 37%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(21, 51%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 33.3%, 50.8%, 30.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.07, 19.63, 26.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.07, 32.95, 53.43°)
OKLab	oklab(62% 0.0576 0.0647)
OKLCH	oklch(62% 0.087 48.3)
XYZ	xyz(26.3316, 22.9942, 12.0665)
Luminance	0.2299 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B17657 #5792B1

analogous

#B15765 #B17657 #B1A357

triadic

#B17657 #57B176 #7657B1

tetradic

#B17657 #65B157 #5792B1 #A357B1

square

#B17657 #65B157 #5792B1 #A357B1

split-complementary

#B17657 #57B1A3 #5765B1

monochromatic

#613F2D #8A5A40 #B17657 #C49881 #D8BAAB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.75

#B17657 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.60

#B17657 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B17657

5.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B17657	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B17657	1.00	3.75	5.60	5.60
#FFFFFF	3.75	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.60	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.60	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#867C55

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#948957

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BF6B6E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#848484

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b17657;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 118, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.0% 0.087 48.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cb9d87',
    500: '#b17657',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b17657;
$custom-light: #cb9d87;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b17657",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 177,
    "g": 118,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 20.667,
    "s": 36.585,
    "l": 51.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61998,
    "c": 0.08665,
    "h": 48.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.22992
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B17657

secondary

#9EB8C6

accent

#A6CD5B

background

#FCF9F8

surface

#F9F2EF

border

#D2CCCA

text

#140E0B

muted

#827E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #B17657

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

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