#B17844#B17844

#B17844 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.232; OKLCH L 62.1% C 0.099 H 61.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B17844
RGB	rgb(177, 120, 68)
HSL	hsl(29, 44%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(29, 62%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 32.2%, 61.6%, 30.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.28, 16.90, 37.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.28, 40.80, 65.53°)
OKLab	oklab(62.07% 0.0468 0.087)
OKLCH	oklch(62.07% 0.099 61.7)
XYZ	xyz(25.8930, 23.1996, 8.5820)
Luminance	0.2320 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B17844 #447DB1

analogous

#B14446 #B17844 #B1AE44

triadic

#B17844 #44B178 #7844B1

tetradic

#B17844 #46B144 #447DB1 #AE44B1

square

#B17844 #46B144 #447DB1 #AE44B1

split-complementary

#B17844 #44B1AE #4446B1

monochromatic

#593C22 #855A33 #B17844 #C6976C #D7B698

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.72

#B17844 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.64

#B17844 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B17844

5.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B17844	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B17844	1.00	3.72	5.64	5.64
#FFFFFF	3.72	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.64	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.64	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8A7D3F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#978A45

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C06C6C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#848484

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b17844;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 120, 68);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.1% 0.099 61.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cc9f79',
    500: '#b17844',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b17844;
$custom-light: #cc9f79;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b17844",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 177,
    "g": 120,
    "b": 68
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 28.624,
    "s": 44.49,
    "l": 48.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62071,
    "c": 0.09879,
    "h": 61.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.23197
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B17844

secondary

#8DAAC3

accent

#97D454

background

#FDF9F7

surface

#FAF2ED

border

#D3CCC8

text

#140E09

muted

#837E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B17844

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

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