#B17936#B17936
#B17936 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.233; OKLCH L 62.1% C 0.108 H 68.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B17936 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(177, 121, 54) |
| HSL | hsl(33, 53%, 45%) |
| HSV | hsv(33, 69%, 69%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 31.6%, 69.5%, 30.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(55.37, 15.43, 44.35) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(55.37, 46.96, 70.82°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.09% 0.0403 0.1005) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.09% 0.108 68.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.6365, 23.2904, 6.6346) |
| Luminance | 0.2329 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Leather
#AC7434
ΔE00 1.91
Copper
#B87333
ΔE00 3.94
Tan Brown
#AB7E4C
ΔE00 4.00
Light Brown
#AD8150
ΔE00 4.63
Caramel (survey)
#AF6F09
ΔE00 4.97
Clay Brown
#B2713D
ΔE00 5.39
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B17936 #366EB1
analogous
#B13B36 #B17936 #ABB136
triadic
#B17936 #36B179 #7936B1
tetradic
#B17936 #36B13B #366EB1 #B136AB
square
#B17936 #36B13B #366EB1 #B136AB
split-complementary
#B17936 #36ABB1 #3B36B1
monochromatic
#533919 #825928 #B17936 #CC9758 #DAB487
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.71
#B17936 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.66
#B17936 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #B17936
5.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B17936 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B17936 | 1.00 | 3.71 | 5.66 | 5.66 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.71 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.66 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.66 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8C7D2F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#998A37
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C16C6A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#858585
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b17936; /* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 121, 54); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.1% 0.108 68.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cd9f70',
500: '#b17936',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b17936; $custom-light: #cd9f70; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b17936",
"rgb": {
"r": 177,
"g": 121,
"b": 54
},
"hsl": {
"h": 32.683,
"s": 53.247,
"l": 45.294
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.62094,
"c": 0.10825,
"h": 68.1
},
"luminance": 0.23288
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B17936
secondary
#7F9EC4
accent
#8DDD4B
background
#FDF9F6
surface
#FAF2EC
border
#D3CCC7
text
#140E08
muted
#837E7B