#B17C32#B17C32

#B17C32 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.240; OKLCH L 62.6% C 0.111 H 72.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B17C32
RGB	rgb(177, 124, 50)
HSL	hsl(35, 56%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(35, 72%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 29.9%, 71.8%, 30.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.08, 13.53, 46.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.08, 48.90, 73.94°)
OKLab	oklab(62.64% 0.0342 0.1053)
OKLCH	oklch(62.64% 0.111 72)
XYZ	xyz(25.9166, 23.9949, 6.2835)
Luminance	0.2399 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B17C32 #3267B1

analogous

#B13D32 #B17C32 #A6B132

triadic

#B17C32 #32B17C #7C32B1

tetradic

#B17C32 #32B13D #3267B1 #B132A6

square

#B17C32 #32B13D #3267B1 #B132A6

split-complementary

#B17C32 #32A6B1 #3D32B1

monochromatic

#523917 #815B25 #B17C32 #CE9A52 #DCB682

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.62

#B17C32 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.80

#B17C32 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B17C32

5.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B17C32	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B17C32	1.00	3.62	5.80	5.80
#FFFFFF	3.62	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.80	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.80	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8E7F29

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9B8B34

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C16F6C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#868686

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b17c32;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 124, 50);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.6% 0.111 72.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cda16e',
    500: '#b17c32',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b17c32;
$custom-light: #cda16e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b17c32",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 177,
    "g": 124,
    "b": 50
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 34.961,
    "s": 55.947,
    "l": 44.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62637,
    "c": 0.11074,
    "h": 72
  },
  "luminance": 0.23993
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B17C32

secondary

#7A99C5

accent

#87DF49

background

#FDF9F6

surface

#FAF2EC

border

#D3CCC7

text

#140F07

muted

#837E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B17C32

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

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