#B17C2C#B17C2C

#B17C2C is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.239; OKLCH L 62.6% C 0.114 H 73.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B17C2C
RGB	rgb(177, 124, 44)
HSL	hsl(36, 60%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(36, 75%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 29.9%, 75.1%, 30.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.03, 13.23, 49.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.03, 51.35, 75.07°)
OKLab	oklab(62.58% 0.0325 0.1097)
OKLCH	oklch(62.58% 0.114 73.5)
XYZ	xyz(25.7956, 23.9464, 5.6459)
Luminance	0.2394 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B17C2C #2C61B1

analogous

#B1392C #B17C2C #A3B12C

triadic

#B17C2C #2CB17C #7C2CB1

tetradic

#B17C2C #2CB139 #2C61B1 #B12CA3

square

#B17C2C #2CB139 #2C61B1 #B12CA3

split-complementary

#B17C2C #2CA3B1 #392CB1

monochromatic

#4F3714 #805A20 #B17C2C #D29B49 #DEB67A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.63

#B17C2C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.79

#B17C2C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B17C2C

5.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B17C2C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B17C2C	1.00	3.63	5.79	5.79
#FFFFFF	3.63	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.79	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.79	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8F7F21

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9B8B2E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C16E6C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#868686

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b17c2c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 124, 44);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.6% 0.114 73.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cda16a',
    500: '#b17c2c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b17c2c;
$custom-light: #cda16a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b17c2c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 177,
    "g": 124,
    "b": 44
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 36.09,
    "s": 60.181,
    "l": 43.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62584,
    "c": 0.1144,
    "h": 73.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.23944
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B17C2C

secondary

#7394C6

accent

#84E344

background

#FDF9F6

surface

#FAF2EB

border

#D3CCC6

text

#140F07

muted

#837E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B17C2C

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

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