#B17A33#B17A33
#B17A33 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.235; OKLCH L 62.3% C 0.110 H 69.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B17A33 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(177, 122, 51) |
| HSL | hsl(34, 55%, 45%) |
| HSV | hsv(34, 71%, 69%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 31.1%, 71.2%, 30.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(55.59, 14.70, 46.01) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(55.59, 48.30, 72.28°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.26% 0.0378 0.1034) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.26% 0.11 69.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.6903, 23.5074, 6.3157) |
| Luminance | 0.2351 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Leather
#AC7434
ΔE00 2.59
Tan Brown
#AB7E4C
ΔE00 4.43
Caramel (survey)
#AF6F09
ΔE00 4.70
Copper
#B87333
ΔE00 4.77
Light Brown
#AD8150
ΔE00 4.97
Golden Brown
#B27A01
ΔE00 5.36
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B17A33 #336AB1
analogous
#B13B33 #B17A33 #A9B133
triadic
#B17A33 #33B17A #7A33B1
tetradic
#B17A33 #33B13B #336AB1 #B133A9
square
#B17A33 #33B13B #336AB1 #B133A9
split-complementary
#B17A33 #33A9B1 #3B33B1
monochromatic
#523918 #815925 #B17A33 #CE9854 #DBB583
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.68
#B17A33 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.70
#B17A33 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #B17A33
5.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B17A33 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B17A33 | 1.00 | 3.68 | 5.70 | 5.70 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.68 | 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)
#8D7D2B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9A8A35
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C16D6B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#858585
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b17a33; /* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 122, 51); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.3% 0.110 69.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cda06e',
500: '#b17a33',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b17a33; $custom-light: #cda06e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b17a33",
"rgb": {
"r": 177,
"g": 122,
"b": 51
},
"hsl": {
"h": 33.81,
"s": 55.263,
"l": 44.706
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.62257,
"c": 0.11012,
"h": 69.9
},
"luminance": 0.23505
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B17A33
secondary
#7B9BC5
accent
#8ADF49
background
#FDF9F6
surface
#FAF2EC
border
#D3CCC7
text
#140E07
muted
#837E7A