#B17827#B17827

#B17827 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.229; OKLCH L 61.8% C 0.117 H 71.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#B17827
RGBrgb(177, 120, 39)
HSLhsl(35, 64%, 42%)
HSVhsv(35, 78%, 69%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 32.2%, 78%, 30.6%)
CIE-LABlab(55.00, 15.25, 50.71)
CIE-LCHlch(55.00, 52.96, 73.26°)
OKLaboklab(61.77% 0.0378 0.1109)
OKLCHoklch(61.77% 0.117 71.2)
XYZxyz(25.2160, 22.9288, 5.0167)
Luminance0.2293 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyorange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#B17827 #2760B1
analogous
#B13327 #B17827 #A5B127
triadic
#B17827 #27B178 #7827B1
tetradic
#B17827 #27B133 #2760B1 #B127A5
square
#B17827 #27B133 #2760B1 #B127A5
split-complementary
#B17827 #27A5B1 #3327B1
monochromatic
#4D3411 #7F561C #B17827 #D59840 #E0B372

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.76
#B17827 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.59
#B17827 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B17827
5.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##B17827#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##B178271.003.765.595.59
#FFFFFF3.761.0021.0021.00
#0000005.5921.001.001.00
##0000005.5921.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#8C7C1A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#998929
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C16A68
Achromatopsia (no color)
#848484

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #b17827;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 120, 39);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.8% 0.117 71.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cd9f67',
    500: '#b17827',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #b17827;
$custom-light: #cd9f67;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#b17827",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 177,
    "g": 120,
    "b": 39
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 35.217,
    "s": 63.889,
    "l": 42.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61766,
    "c": 0.11715,
    "h": 71.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.22927
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#B17827
secondary
#6D92C7
accent
#85E741
background
#FDF9F6
surface
#FAF2EB
border
#D3CCC6
text
#150E06
muted
#837E7A

Preview Lab

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#B17827 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva