#B17C28#B17C28

#B17C28 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.239; OKLCH L 62.6% C 0.117 H 74.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B17C28
RGB	rgb(177, 124, 40)
HSL	hsl(37, 63%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(37, 77%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 29.9%, 77.4%, 30.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.01, 13.05, 51.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.01, 52.90, 75.71°)
OKLab	oklab(62.55% 0.0315 0.1123)
OKLCH	oklch(62.55% 0.117 74.3)
XYZ	xyz(25.7240, 23.9178, 5.2689)
Luminance	0.2392 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B17C28 #285DB1

analogous

#B13728 #B17C28 #A2B128

triadic

#B17C28 #28B17C #7C28B1

tetradic

#B17C28 #28B137 #285DB1 #B128A2

square

#B17C28 #28B137 #285DB1 #B128A2

split-complementary

#B17C28 #28A2B1 #3728B1

monochromatic

#4D3611 #7F591D #B17C28 #D49C42 #E0B674

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.63

#B17C28 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.78

#B17C28 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B17C28

5.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B17C28	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B17C28	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)

#8F7F1B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9C8B2B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C16E6B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#868686

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b17c28;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 124, 40);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.6% 0.117 74.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cda168',
    500: '#b17c28',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b17c28;
$custom-light: #cda168;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b17c28",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 177,
    "g": 124,
    "b": 40
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 36.788,
    "s": 63.134,
    "l": 42.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62552,
    "c": 0.11665,
    "h": 74.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.23916
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B17C28

secondary

#6E90C7

accent

#81E642

background

#FDF9F6

surface

#FAF2EB

border

#D3CCC6

text

#140F06

muted

#837E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B17C28

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

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