#B17824#B17824
#B17824 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.229; OKLCH L 61.7% C 0.119 H 71.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B17824 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(177, 120, 36) |
| HSL | hsl(36, 66%, 42%) |
| HSV | hsv(36, 80%, 69%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 32.2%, 79.7%, 30.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(54.98, 15.13, 51.90) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(54.98, 54.06, 73.75°) |
| OKLab | oklab(61.74% 0.037 0.1127) |
| OKLCH | oklch(61.74% 0.119 71.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.1683, 22.9097, 4.7652) |
| Luminance | 0.2291 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Caramel (survey)
#AF6F09
ΔE00 3.27
Golden Brown
#B27A01
ΔE00 3.53
Leather
#AC7434
ΔE00 3.75
Bronze (survey)
#A87900
ΔE00 5.19
Mustard Brown
#AC7E04
ΔE00 5.82
Copper
#B87333
ΔE00 5.87
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B17824 #245DB1
analogous
#B13224 #B17824 #A4B124
triadic
#B17824 #24B178 #7824B1
tetradic
#B17824 #24B132 #245DB1 #B124A4
square
#B17824 #24B132 #245DB1 #B124A4
split-complementary
#B17824 #24A4B1 #3224B1
monochromatic
#4B330F #7E561A #B17824 #D7983B #E1B36E
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.76
#B17824 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.58
#B17824 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #B17824
5.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B17824 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B17824 | 1.00 | 3.76 | 5.58 | 5.58 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.76 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.58 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.58 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8C7B16
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#998927
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C16A68
Achromatopsia (no color)
#848484
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b17824; /* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 120, 36); /* oklch */ color: oklch(61.7% 0.119 71.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ce9e66',
500: '#b17824',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b17824; $custom-light: #ce9e66; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b17824",
"rgb": {
"r": 177,
"g": 120,
"b": 36
},
"hsl": {
"h": 35.745,
"s": 66.197,
"l": 41.765
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.61744,
"c": 0.11867,
"h": 71.8
},
"luminance": 0.22907
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B17824
secondary
#698FC8
accent
#84E93F
background
#FDF9F6
surface
#FAF2EB
border
#D3CCC6
text
#150E06
muted
#837E7A