#B17A31#B17A31

#B17A31 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.235; OKLCH L 62.2% C 0.111 H 70.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B17A31
RGB	rgb(177, 122, 49)
HSL	hsl(34, 57%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(34, 72%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 31.1%, 72.3%, 30.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.57, 14.59, 46.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.57, 49.14, 72.72°)
OKLab	oklab(62.24% 0.0372 0.105)
OKLCH	oklch(62.24% 0.111 70.5)
XYZ	xyz(25.6472, 23.4901, 6.0884)
Luminance	0.2349 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B17A31 #3168B1

analogous

#B13A31 #B17A31 #A8B131

triadic

#B17A31 #31B17A #7A31B1

tetradic

#B17A31 #31B13A #3168B1 #B131A8

square

#B17A31 #31B13A #3168B1 #B131A8

split-complementary

#B17A31 #31A8B1 #3A31B1

monochromatic

#513816 #815924 #B17A31 #CF9851 #DCB580

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.69

#B17A31 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.70

#B17A31 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B17A31

5.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B17A31	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B17A31	1.00	3.69	5.70	5.70
#FFFFFF	3.69	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.70	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.70	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8D7D28

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9A8A33

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C16C6B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#858585

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b17a31;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 122, 49);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.2% 0.111 70.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cda06d',
    500: '#b17a31',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b17a31;
$custom-light: #cda06d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b17a31",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 177,
    "g": 122,
    "b": 49
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 34.219,
    "s": 56.637,
    "l": 44.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62238,
    "c": 0.11138,
    "h": 70.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.23488
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B17A31

secondary

#799AC5

accent

#89E048

background

#FDF9F6

surface

#FAF2EC

border

#D3CCC7

text

#140E07

muted

#837E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B17A31

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

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