#B17831#B17831

#B17831 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.230; OKLCH L 61.9% C 0.111 H 68.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B17831
RGB	rgb(177, 120, 49)
HSL	hsl(33, 57%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(33, 72%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 32.2%, 72.3%, 30.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.08, 15.71, 46.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.08, 48.99, 71.30°)
OKLab	oklab(61.85% 0.0405 0.1039)
OKLCH	oklch(61.85% 0.111 68.7)
XYZ	xyz(25.4041, 23.0040, 6.0074)
Luminance	0.2300 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B17831 #316AB1

analogous

#B13831 #B17831 #AAB131

triadic

#B17831 #31B178 #7831B1

tetradic

#B17831 #31B138 #316AB1 #B131AA

square

#B17831 #31B138 #316AB1 #B131AA

split-complementary

#B17831 #31AAB1 #3831B1

monochromatic

#513716 #815824 #B17831 #CF9751 #DCB380

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.75

#B17831 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.60

#B17831 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B17831

5.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B17831	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B17831	1.00	3.75	5.60	5.60
#FFFFFF	3.75	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.60	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.60	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8B7C28

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#988933

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C16A69

Achromatopsia (no color)

#848484

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b17831;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 120, 49);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.9% 0.111 68.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cd9f6d',
    500: '#b17831',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b17831;
$custom-light: #cd9f6d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b17831",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 177,
    "g": 120,
    "b": 49
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 33.281,
    "s": 56.637,
    "l": 44.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61851,
    "c": 0.11149,
    "h": 68.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.23002
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B17831

secondary

#799BC5

accent

#8CE048

background

#FDF9F6

surface

#FAF2EC

border

#D3CCC7

text

#140E07

muted

#837E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B17831

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

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