#B17A2C#B17A2C

#B17A2C is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.234; OKLCH L 62.2% C 0.114 H 71.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B17A2C
RGB	rgb(177, 122, 44)
HSL	hsl(35, 60%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(35, 75%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 31.1%, 75.1%, 30.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.53, 14.35, 49.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.53, 51.17, 73.72°)
OKLab	oklab(62.19% 0.0358 0.1086)
OKLCH	oklch(62.19% 0.114 71.8)
XYZ	xyz(25.5475, 23.4502, 5.5632)
Luminance	0.2345 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B17A2C #2C63B1

analogous

#B1372C #B17A2C #A5B12C

triadic

#B17A2C #2CB17A #7A2CB1

tetradic

#B17A2C #2CB137 #2C63B1 #B12CA5

square

#B17A2C #2CB137 #2C63B1 #B12CA5

split-complementary

#B17A2C #2CA5B1 #372CB1

monochromatic

#4F3614 #805820 #B17A2C #D29949 #DEB47A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.69

#B17A2C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.69

#B17A2C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B17A2C

5.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B17A2C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B17A2C	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)

#8D7D21

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9A8A2E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C16C6A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#858585

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b17a2c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 122, 44);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.2% 0.114 71.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cda06a',
    500: '#b17a2c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b17a2c;
$custom-light: #cda06a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b17a2c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 177,
    "g": 122,
    "b": 44
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 35.188,
    "s": 60.181,
    "l": 43.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62193,
    "c": 0.11437,
    "h": 71.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.23448
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B17A2C

secondary

#7395C6

accent

#86E344

background

#FDF9F6

surface

#FAF2EB

border

#D3CCC6

text

#140E07

muted

#837E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B17A2C

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

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