#B17A29#B17A29
#B17A29 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.234; OKLCH L 62.2% C 0.116 H 72.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B17A29 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(177, 122, 41) |
| HSL | hsl(36, 62%, 43%) |
| HSV | hsv(36, 77%, 69%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 31.1%, 76.8%, 30.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(55.51, 14.21, 50.38) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(55.51, 52.34, 74.24°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.17% 0.035 0.1107) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.17% 0.116 72.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.4931, 23.4285, 5.2769) |
| Luminance | 0.2343 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Golden Brown
#B27A01
ΔE00 3.64
Leather
#AC7434
ΔE00 3.85
Caramel (survey)
#AF6F09
ΔE00 4.04
Bronze (survey)
#A87900
ΔE00 5.18
Mustard Brown
#AC7E04
ΔE00 5.62
Tan Brown
#AB7E4C
ΔE00 5.86
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B17A29 #2960B1
analogous
#B13629 #B17A29 #A4B129
triadic
#B17A29 #29B17A #7A29B1
tetradic
#B17A29 #29B136 #2960B1 #B129A4
square
#B17A29 #29B136 #2960B1 #B129A4
split-complementary
#B17A29 #29A4B1 #3629B1
monochromatic
#4E3612 #7F581D #B17A29 #D49944 #DFB475
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.69
#B17A29 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.69
#B17A29 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #B17A29
5.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B17A29 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B17A29 | 1.00 | 3.69 | 5.69 | 5.69 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.69 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.69 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.69 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8D7D1D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9A8A2B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C16C6A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#858585
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b17a29; /* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 122, 41); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.2% 0.116 72.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cda068',
500: '#b17a29',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b17a29; $custom-light: #cda068; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b17a29",
"rgb": {
"r": 177,
"g": 122,
"b": 41
},
"hsl": {
"h": 35.735,
"s": 62.385,
"l": 42.745
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.62169,
"c": 0.11605,
"h": 72.5
},
"luminance": 0.23426
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B17A29
secondary
#6F93C7
accent
#84E542
background
#FDF9F6
surface
#FAF2EB
border
#D3CCC6
text
#140E06
muted
#837E7A