#B17B2D#B17B2D
#B17B2D is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.237; OKLCH L 62.4% C 0.114 H 72.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B17B2D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(177, 123, 45) |
| HSL | hsl(35, 59%, 44%) |
| HSV | hsv(35, 75%, 69%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 30.5%, 74.6%, 30.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(55.79, 13.84, 48.94) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(55.79, 50.86, 74.21°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.4% 0.0344 0.1085) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.4% 0.114 72.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.6899, 23.7047, 5.7046) |
| Luminance | 0.2370 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Leather
#AC7434
ΔE00 3.76
Golden Brown
#B27A01
ΔE00 4.02
Caramel (survey)
#AF6F09
ΔE00 4.49
Tan Brown
#AB7E4C
ΔE00 5.41
Bronze (survey)
#A87900
ΔE00 5.46
Dark Tan
#AF884A
ΔE00 5.58
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B17B2D #2D63B1
analogous
#B1392D #B17B2D #A5B12D
triadic
#B17B2D #2DB17B #7B2DB1
tetradic
#B17B2D #2DB139 #2D63B1 #B12DA5
square
#B17B2D #2DB139 #2D63B1 #B12DA5
split-complementary
#B17B2D #2DA5B1 #392DB1
monochromatic
#4F3714 #805921 #B17B2D #D19A4A #DDB57B
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.66
#B17B2D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.74
#B17B2D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #B17B2D
5.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B17B2D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B17B2D | 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)
#8E7E22
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9B8B2F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C16D6B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#868686
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b17b2d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 123, 45); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.4% 0.114 72.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cda16b',
500: '#b17b2d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b17b2d; $custom-light: #cda16b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b17b2d",
"rgb": {
"r": 177,
"g": 123,
"b": 45
},
"hsl": {
"h": 35.455,
"s": 59.459,
"l": 43.529
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.62397,
"c": 0.11378,
"h": 72.4
},
"luminance": 0.23702
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B17B2D
secondary
#7495C6
accent
#86E345
background
#FDF9F6
surface
#FAF2EB
border
#D3CCC6
text
#140E07
muted
#837E7A