#B17B2C#B17B2C

#B17B2C is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.237; OKLCH L 62.4% C 0.114 H 72.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B17B2C
RGB	rgb(177, 123, 44)
HSL	hsl(36, 60%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(36, 75%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 30.5%, 75.1%, 30.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.78, 13.79, 49.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.78, 51.26, 74.39°)
OKLab	oklab(62.39% 0.0341 0.1092)
OKLCH	oklch(62.39% 0.114 72.6)
XYZ	xyz(25.6709, 23.6971, 5.6044)
Luminance	0.2369 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B17B2C #2C62B1

analogous

#B1382C #B17B2C #A4B12C

triadic

#B17B2C #2CB17B #7B2CB1

tetradic

#B17B2C #2CB138 #2C62B1 #B12CA4

square

#B17B2C #2CB138 #2C62B1 #B12CA4

split-complementary

#B17B2C #2CA4B1 #382CB1

monochromatic

#4F3714 #805920 #B17B2C #D29A49 #DEB57A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.66

#B17B2C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.74

#B17B2C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B17B2C

5.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B17B2C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B17B2C	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)

#8E7E21

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9B8B2E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C16D6B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#868686

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b17b2c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 123, 44);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.4% 0.114 72.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cda16a',
    500: '#b17b2c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b17b2c;
$custom-light: #cda16a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b17b2c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 177,
    "g": 123,
    "b": 44
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 35.639,
    "s": 60.181,
    "l": 43.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62388,
    "c": 0.11437,
    "h": 72.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.23695
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B17B2C

secondary

#7395C6

accent

#85E344

background

#FDF9F6

surface

#FAF2EB

border

#D3CCC6

text

#140E07

muted

#837E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B17B2C

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

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