#B17931#B17931

#B17931 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.232; OKLCH L 62.0% C 0.111 H 69.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B17931
RGB	rgb(177, 121, 49)
HSL	hsl(34, 57%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(34, 72%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 31.6%, 72.3%, 30.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.32, 15.15, 46.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.32, 49.06, 72.01°)
OKLab	oklab(62.04% 0.0388 0.1044)
OKLCH	oklch(62.04% 0.111 69.6)
XYZ	xyz(25.5250, 23.2458, 6.0477)
Luminance	0.2324 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B17931 #3169B1

analogous

#B13931 #B17931 #A9B131

triadic

#B17931 #31B179 #7931B1

tetradic

#B17931 #31B139 #3169B1 #B131A9

square

#B17931 #31B139 #3169B1 #B131A9

split-complementary

#B17931 #31A9B1 #3931B1

monochromatic

#513716 #815824 #B17931 #CF9751 #DCB480

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.72

#B17931 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.65

#B17931 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B17931

5.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B17931	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B17931	1.00	3.72	5.65	5.65
#FFFFFF	3.72	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.65	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.65	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8C7D28

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#998A33

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C16B6A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#848484

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b17931;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 121, 49);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.0% 0.111 69.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cd9f6d',
    500: '#b17931',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b17931;
$custom-light: #cd9f6d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b17931",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 177,
    "g": 121,
    "b": 49
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 33.75,
    "s": 56.637,
    "l": 44.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62044,
    "c": 0.11142,
    "h": 69.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.23244
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B17931

secondary

#799AC5

accent

#8AE048

background

#FDF9F6

surface

#FAF2EC

border

#D3CCC7

text

#140E07

muted

#837E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B17931

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

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