#B17825#B17825

#B17825 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.229; OKLCH L 61.8% C 0.118 H 71.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B17825
RGB	rgb(177, 120, 37)
HSL	hsl(36, 65%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(36, 79%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 32.2%, 79.1%, 30.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.99, 15.17, 51.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.99, 53.70, 73.59°)
OKLab	oklab(61.75% 0.0373 0.1121)
OKLCH	oklch(61.75% 0.118 71.6)
XYZ	xyz(25.1838, 22.9159, 4.8468)
Luminance	0.2291 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B17825 #255EB1

analogous

#B13225 #B17825 #A4B125

triadic

#B17825 #25B178 #7825B1

tetradic

#B17825 #25B132 #255EB1 #B125A4

square

#B17825 #25B132 #255EB1 #B125A4

split-complementary

#B17825 #25A4B1 #3225B1

monochromatic

#4C3310 #7E561A #B17825 #D6983D #E1B36F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.76

#B17825 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.58

#B17825 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B17825

5.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B17825	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B17825	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)

#8C7C17

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#998928

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C16A68

Achromatopsia (no color)

#848484

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b17825;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 120, 37);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.8% 0.118 71.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ce9f66',
    500: '#b17825',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b17825;
$custom-light: #ce9f66;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b17825",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 177,
    "g": 120,
    "b": 37
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 35.571,
    "s": 65.421,
    "l": 41.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61751,
    "c": 0.11817,
    "h": 71.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.22914
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B17825

secondary

#6A90C8

accent

#84E83F

background

#FDF9F6

surface

#FAF2EB

border

#D3CCC6

text

#150E06

muted

#837E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B17825

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

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