#B17A27#B17A27

#B17A27 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.234; OKLCH L 62.2% C 0.117 H 72.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#B17A27
RGBrgb(177, 122, 39)
HSLhsl(36, 64%, 42%)
HSVhsv(36, 78%, 69%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 31.1%, 78%, 30.6%)
CIE-LABlab(55.50, 14.13, 51.19)
CIE-LCHlch(55.50, 53.10, 74.57°)
OKLaboklab(62.15% 0.0345 0.1119)
OKLCHoklch(62.15% 0.117 72.9)
XYZxyz(25.4591, 23.4149, 5.0977)
Luminance0.2341 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyorange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#B17A27 #275EB1
analogous
#B13527 #B17A27 #A3B127
triadic
#B17A27 #27B17A #7A27B1
tetradic
#B17A27 #27B135 #275EB1 #B127A3
square
#B17A27 #27B135 #275EB1 #B127A3
split-complementary
#B17A27 #27A3B1 #3527B1
monochromatic
#4D3511 #7F571C #B17A27 #D59A40 #E0B472

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.70
#B17A27 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.68
#B17A27 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B17A27
5.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##B17A27#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##B17A271.003.705.685.68
#FFFFFF3.701.0021.0021.00
#0000005.6821.001.001.00
##0000005.6821.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#8D7D1A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9A8A2A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C16C6A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#858585

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #b17a27;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 122, 39);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.2% 0.117 72.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cda067',
    500: '#b17a27',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #b17a27;
$custom-light: #cda067;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#b17a27",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 177,
    "g": 122,
    "b": 39
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 36.087,
    "s": 63.889,
    "l": 42.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62154,
    "c": 0.11711,
    "h": 72.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.23413
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#B17A27
secondary
#6D91C7
accent
#83E741
background
#FDF9F6
surface
#FAF2EB
border
#D3CCC6
text
#140E06
muted
#837E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B17A27

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

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#B17A27 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva