#B17A26#B17A26

#B17A26 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.234; OKLCH L 62.1% C 0.118 H 73.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B17A26
RGB	rgb(177, 122, 38)
HSL	hsl(36, 65%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(36, 79%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 31.1%, 78.5%, 30.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.49, 14.09, 51.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.49, 53.47, 74.72°)
OKLab	oklab(62.15% 0.0342 0.1125)
OKLCH	oklch(62.15% 0.118 73.1)
XYZ	xyz(25.4427, 23.4083, 5.0116)
Luminance	0.2341 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B17A26 #265DB1

analogous

#B13526 #B17A26 #A3B126

triadic

#B17A26 #26B17A #7A26B1

tetradic

#B17A26 #26B135 #265DB1 #B126A3

square

#B17A26 #26B135 #265DB1 #B126A3

split-complementary

#B17A26 #26A3B1 #3526B1

monochromatic

#4C3510 #7F571B #B17A26 #D69A3F #E0B471

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.70

#B17A26 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.68

#B17A26 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B17A26

5.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B17A26	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B17A26	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)

#8D7D18

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9A8A29

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C16C69

Achromatopsia (no color)

#858585

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b17a26;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 122, 38);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.1% 0.118 73.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cda067',
    500: '#b17a26',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b17a26;
$custom-light: #cda067;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b17a26",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 177,
    "g": 122,
    "b": 38
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 36.259,
    "s": 64.651,
    "l": 42.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62146,
    "c": 0.11763,
    "h": 73.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.23406
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B17A26

secondary

#6B90C7

accent

#82E840

background

#FDF9F6

surface

#FAF2EB

border

#D3CCC6

text

#140E06

muted

#837E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B17A26

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

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