#B17941#B17941

#B17941 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.234; OKLCH L 62.2% C 0.101 H 64.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B17941
RGB	rgb(177, 121, 65)
HSL	hsl(30, 46%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(30, 63%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 31.6%, 63.3%, 30.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.49, 16.12, 38.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.49, 42.16, 67.52°)
OKLab	oklab(62.22% 0.0441 0.0906)
OKLCH	oklch(62.22% 0.101 64.1)
XYZ	xyz(25.9247, 23.4057, 8.1524)
Luminance	0.2340 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B17941 #4179B1

analogous

#B14141 #B17941 #B1B141

triadic

#B17941 #41B179 #7941B1

tetradic

#B17941 #41B141 #4179B1 #B141B1

square

#B17941 #41B141 #4179B1 #B141B1

split-complementary

#B17941 #41B1B1 #4141B1

monochromatic

#573C20 #845A31 #B17941 #C79868 #D8B695

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.70

#B17941 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.68

#B17941 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B17941

5.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B17941	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B17941	1.00	3.70	5.68	5.68
#FFFFFF	3.70	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.68	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.68	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8B7D3C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#988A42

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C06C6C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#858585

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b17941;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 121, 65);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.2% 0.101 64.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cc9f77',
    500: '#b17941',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b17941;
$custom-light: #cc9f77;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b17941",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 177,
    "g": 121,
    "b": 65
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 30,
    "s": 46.281,
    "l": 47.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62223,
    "c": 0.10072,
    "h": 64.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.23404
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B17941

secondary

#8AA7C3

accent

#94D652

background

#FDF9F7

surface

#FAF2ED

border

#D3CCC8

text

#140E09

muted

#837E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B17941

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

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