#B17A4E#B17A4E

#B17A4E is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.238; OKLCH L 62.6% C 0.091 H 58.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B17A4E
RGB	rgb(177, 122, 78)
HSL	hsl(27, 39%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(27, 56%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 31.1%, 55.9%, 30.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.91, 16.57, 32.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.91, 36.50, 63.00°)
OKLab	oklab(62.6% 0.0473 0.0778)
OKLCH	oklch(62.6% 0.091 58.7)
XYZ	xyz(26.4677, 23.8183, 10.4096)
Luminance	0.2382 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B17A4E #4E85B1

analogous

#B14E53 #B17A4E #B1AC4E

triadic

#B17A4E #4EB17A #7A4EB1

tetradic

#B17A4E #53B14E #4E85B1 #AC4EB1

square

#B17A4E #53B14E #4E85B1 #AC4EB1

split-complementary

#B17A4E #4EB1AC #4E53B1

monochromatic

#5C3F29 #875D3B #B17A4E #C49A78 #D6BAA3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.64

#B17A4E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.76

#B17A4E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B17A4E

5.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B17A4E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B17A4E	1.00	3.64	5.76	5.76
#FFFFFF	3.64	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.76	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.76	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8B7F4A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#978B4E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BF6F6F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#868686

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b17a4e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 122, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.6% 0.091 58.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cba080',
    500: '#b17a4e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b17a4e;
$custom-light: #cba080;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b17a4e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 177,
    "g": 122,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 26.667,
    "s": 38.824,
    "l": 50
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62603,
    "c": 0.09106,
    "h": 58.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.23816
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B17A4E

secondary

#97B0C4

accent

#9ACF59

background

#FCF9F7

surface

#F9F2EE

border

#D2CCC9

text

#140E0A

muted

#827E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #B17A4E

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

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