#B17755#B17755

#B17755 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.232; OKLCH L 62.2% C 0.087 H 50.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B17755
RGB	rgb(177, 119, 85)
HSL	hsl(22, 37%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(22, 52%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 32.8%, 52%, 30.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.28, 18.88, 27.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.28, 33.65, 55.87°)
OKLab	oklab(62.15% 0.0551 0.0678)
OKLCH	oklch(62.15% 0.087 50.9)
XYZ	xyz(26.3695, 23.1987, 11.6815)
Luminance	0.2320 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B17755 #558FB1

analogous

#B15561 #B17755 #B1A555

triadic

#B17755 #55B177 #7755B1

tetradic

#B17755 #61B155 #558FB1 #A555B1

square

#B17755 #61B155 #558FB1 #A555B1

split-complementary

#B17755 #55B1A5 #5561B1

monochromatic

#603F2C #8A5B3F #B17755 #C4997F #D7BAA9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.72

#B17755 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.64

#B17755 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B17755

5.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B17755	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B17755	1.00	3.72	5.64	5.64
#FFFFFF	3.72	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.64	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.64	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#877D52

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#958955

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BF6C6E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#848484

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b17755;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 119, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.2% 0.087 50.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cb9e85',
    500: '#b17755',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b17755;
$custom-light: #cb9e85;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b17755",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 177,
    "g": 119,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 22.174,
    "s": 37.097,
    "l": 51.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6215,
    "c": 0.08738,
    "h": 50.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.23197
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B17755

secondary

#9DB6C5

accent

#A3CD5B

background

#FCF9F8

surface

#F9F2EF

border

#D2CCCA

text

#140E0B

muted

#827E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #B17755

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

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