#B17A44#B17A44

#B17A44 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.237; OKLCH L 62.5% C 0.098 H 63.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B17A44
RGB	rgb(177, 122, 68)
HSL	hsl(30, 44%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(30, 62%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 31.1%, 61.6%, 30.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.77, 15.78, 37.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.77, 40.89, 67.30°)
OKLab	oklab(62.46% 0.0435 0.0883)
OKLCH	oklch(62.46% 0.098 63.8)
XYZ	xyz(26.1360, 23.6857, 8.6630)
Luminance	0.2368 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B17A44 #447BB1

analogous

#B14444 #B17A44 #B1B044

triadic

#B17A44 #44B17A #7A44B1

tetradic

#B17A44 #44B144 #447BB1 #B044B1

square

#B17A44 #44B144 #447BB1 #B044B1

split-complementary

#B17A44 #44B1B0 #4444B1

monochromatic

#593D22 #855C33 #B17A44 #C6996C #D7B798

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.66

#B17A44 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.74

#B17A44 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B17A44

5.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B17A44	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B17A44	1.00	3.66	5.74	5.74
#FFFFFF	3.66	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.74	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.74	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8B7E3F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#988B45

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C06E6D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#868686

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b17a44;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 122, 68);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.5% 0.098 63.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cca079',
    500: '#b17a44',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b17a44;
$custom-light: #cca079;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b17a44",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 177,
    "g": 122,
    "b": 68
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 29.725,
    "s": 44.49,
    "l": 48.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62456,
    "c": 0.0984,
    "h": 63.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.23684
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B17A44

secondary

#8DA9C3

accent

#94D454

background

#FDF9F7

surface

#FAF2ED

border

#D3CCC8

text

#140E09

muted

#837E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B17A44

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

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