#B17C26#B17C26
#B17C26 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.239; OKLCH L 62.5% C 0.118 H 74.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B17C26 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(177, 124, 38) |
| HSL | hsl(37, 65%, 42%) |
| HSV | hsv(37, 79%, 69%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 29.9%, 78.5%, 30.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(55.99, 12.97, 52.06) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(55.99, 53.65, 76.01°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.54% 0.031 0.1136) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.54% 0.118 74.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.6908, 23.9045, 5.0943) |
| Luminance | 0.2390 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Golden Brown
#B27A01
ΔE00 2.79
Bronze (survey)
#A87900
ΔE00 4.24
Mustard Brown
#AC7E04
ΔE00 4.44
Caramel (survey)
#AF6F09
ΔE00 4.72
Leather
#AC7434
ΔE00 5.05
Darkgoldenrod
#B8860B
ΔE00 5.26
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B17C26 #265BB1
analogous
#B13626 #B17C26 #A1B126
triadic
#B17C26 #26B17C #7C26B1
tetradic
#B17C26 #26B136 #265BB1 #B126A1
square
#B17C26 #26B136 #265BB1 #B126A1
split-complementary
#B17C26 #26A1B1 #3626B1
monochromatic
#4C3510 #7F591B #B17C26 #D69C3F #E0B671
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.63
#B17C26 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.78
#B17C26 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #B17C26
5.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B17C26 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B17C26 | 1.00 | 3.63 | 5.78 | 5.78 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.63 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.78 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.78 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8F7F18
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9C8B29
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C16E6B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#868686
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b17c26; /* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 124, 38); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.5% 0.118 74.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cda167',
500: '#b17c26',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b17c26; $custom-light: #cda167; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b17c26",
"rgb": {
"r": 177,
"g": 124,
"b": 38
},
"hsl": {
"h": 37.122,
"s": 64.651,
"l": 42.157
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.62538,
"c": 0.11771,
"h": 74.7
},
"luminance": 0.23902
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B17C26
secondary
#6B8EC7
accent
#80E840
background
#FDF9F6
surface
#FAF2EB
border
#D3CCC6
text
#140F06
muted
#837E7A