#B17B33#B17B33
#B17B33 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.238; OKLCH L 62.5% C 0.110 H 70.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B17B33 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(177, 123, 51) |
| HSL | hsl(34, 55%, 45%) |
| HSV | hsv(34, 71%, 69%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 30.5%, 71.2%, 30.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(55.84, 14.14, 46.28) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(55.84, 48.39, 73.01°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.45% 0.0361 0.104) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.45% 0.11 70.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.8138, 23.7542, 6.3568) |
| Luminance | 0.2375 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Leather
#AC7434
ΔE00 3.03
Tan Brown
#AB7E4C
ΔE00 4.50
Caramel (survey)
#AF6F09
ΔE00 4.87
Light Brown
#AD8150
ΔE00 4.98
Golden Brown
#B27A01
ΔE00 5.07
Copper
#B87333
ΔE00 5.24
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B17B33 #3369B1
analogous
#B13C33 #B17B33 #A8B133
triadic
#B17B33 #33B17B #7B33B1
tetradic
#B17B33 #33B13C #3369B1 #B133A8
square
#B17B33 #33B13C #3369B1 #B133A8
split-complementary
#B17B33 #33A8B1 #3C33B1
monochromatic
#523918 #815A25 #B17B33 #CE9954 #DBB683
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.65
#B17B33 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.75
#B17B33 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #B17B33
5.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B17B33 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B17B33 | 1.00 | 3.65 | 5.75 | 5.75 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.65 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.75 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.75 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8E7E2A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9A8B35
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C16E6C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#868686
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b17b33; /* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 123, 51); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.5% 0.110 70.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cda16e',
500: '#b17b33',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b17b33; $custom-light: #cda16e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b17b33",
"rgb": {
"r": 177,
"g": 123,
"b": 51
},
"hsl": {
"h": 34.286,
"s": 55.263,
"l": 44.706
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.62452,
"c": 0.1101,
"h": 70.8
},
"luminance": 0.23752
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B17B33
secondary
#7B9BC5
accent
#89DF49
background
#FDF9F6
surface
#FAF2EC
border
#D3CCC7
text
#140E07
muted
#837E7A