#B17833#B17833

#B17833 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.230; OKLCH L 61.9% C 0.110 H 68.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B17833
RGB	rgb(177, 120, 51)
HSL	hsl(33, 55%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(33, 71%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 32.2%, 71.2%, 30.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.09, 15.82, 45.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.09, 48.16, 70.83°)
OKLab	oklab(61.87% 0.0411 0.1023)
OKLCH	oklch(61.87% 0.11 68.1)
XYZ	xyz(25.4473, 23.0213, 6.2347)
Luminance	0.2302 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B17833 #336CB1

analogous

#B13933 #B17833 #ABB133

triadic

#B17833 #33B178 #7833B1

tetradic

#B17833 #33B139 #336CB1 #B133AB

square

#B17833 #33B139 #336CB1 #B133AB

split-complementary

#B17833 #33ABB1 #3933B1

monochromatic

#523818 #815825 #B17833 #CE9654 #DBB383

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.75

#B17833 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.60

#B17833 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B17833

5.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B17833	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B17833	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)

#8B7C2B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#988934

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C16A69

Achromatopsia (no color)

#848484

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b17833;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 120, 51);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.9% 0.110 68.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cd9f6e',
    500: '#b17833',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b17833;
$custom-light: #cd9f6e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b17833",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 177,
    "g": 120,
    "b": 51
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 32.857,
    "s": 55.263,
    "l": 44.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6187,
    "c": 0.11026,
    "h": 68.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.23019
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B17833

secondary

#7B9CC5

accent

#8DDF49

background

#FDF9F6

surface

#FAF2EC

border

#D3CCC7

text

#140E07

muted

#837E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B17833

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

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