#B17A2E#B17A2E

#B17A2E is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.235; OKLCH L 62.2% C 0.113 H 71.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B17A2E
RGB	rgb(177, 122, 46)
HSL	hsl(35, 59%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(35, 74%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 31.1%, 74%, 30.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.55, 14.44, 48.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.55, 50.37, 73.34°)
OKLab	oklab(62.21% 0.0363 0.1072)
OKLCH	oklch(62.21% 0.113 71.3)
XYZ	xyz(25.5860, 23.4656, 5.7660)
Luminance	0.2346 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B17A2E #2E65B1

analogous

#B1382E #B17A2E #A6B12E

triadic

#B17A2E #2EB17A #7A2EB1

tetradic

#B17A2E #2EB138 #2E65B1 #B12EA6

square

#B17A2E #2EB138 #2E65B1 #B12EA6

split-complementary

#B17A2E #2EA6B1 #382EB1

monochromatic

#503715 #805921 #B17A2E #D0994C #DDB47C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.69

#B17A2E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.69

#B17A2E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B17A2E

5.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B17A2E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B17A2E	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)

#8D7D24

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9A8A30

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C16C6A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#858585

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b17a2e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 122, 46);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.2% 0.113 71.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cda06b',
    500: '#b17a2e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b17a2e;
$custom-light: #cda06b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b17a2e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 177,
    "g": 122,
    "b": 46
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 34.809,
    "s": 58.744,
    "l": 43.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6221,
    "c": 0.1132,
    "h": 71.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.23463
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B17A2E

secondary

#7597C6

accent

#87E246

background

#FDF9F6

surface

#FAF2EB

border

#D3CCC6

text

#140E07

muted

#837E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B17A2E

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

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