#B17722#B17722

#B17722 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.227; OKLCH L 61.5% C 0.120 H 71.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B17722
RGB	rgb(177, 119, 34)
HSL	hsl(36, 68%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(36, 81%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 32.8%, 80.8%, 30.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.72, 15.62, 52.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.72, 54.71, 73.41°)
OKLab	oklab(61.54% 0.0382 0.1134)
OKLCH	oklch(61.54% 0.12 71.4)
XYZ	xyz(25.0190, 22.6585, 4.5690)
Luminance	0.2266 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B17722 #225CB1

analogous

#B12F22 #B17722 #A4B122

triadic

#B17722 #22B177 #7722B1

tetradic

#B17722 #22B12F #225CB1 #B122A4

square

#B17722 #22B12F #225CB1 #B122A4

split-complementary

#B17722 #22A4B1 #2F22B1

monochromatic

#4A320E #7E5418 #B17722 #D99738 #E3B26B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.80

#B17722 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.53

#B17722 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B17722

5.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B17722	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B17722	1.00	3.80	5.53	5.53
#FFFFFF	3.80	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.53	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.53	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8B7B12

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#998825

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C16867

Achromatopsia (no color)

#838383

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b17722;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 119, 34);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.5% 0.120 71.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ce9e64',
    500: '#b17722',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b17722;
$custom-light: #ce9e64;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b17722",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 177,
    "g": 119,
    "b": 34
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 35.664,
    "s": 67.773,
    "l": 41.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61537,
    "c": 0.11967,
    "h": 71.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.22656
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B17722

secondary

#668EC9

accent

#84EB3D

background

#FDF9F6

surface

#FAF2EB

border

#D3CCC6

text

#150E06

muted

#837E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B17722

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

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