#B17C43#B17C43

#B17C43 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.242; OKLCH L 62.8% C 0.099 H 66.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B17C43
RGB	rgb(177, 124, 67)
HSL	hsl(31, 45%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(31, 62%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 29.9%, 62.1%, 30.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.26, 14.59, 38.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.26, 41.47, 69.40°)
OKLab	oklab(62.83% 0.0398 0.0905)
OKLCH	oklch(62.83% 0.099 66.3)
XYZ	xyz(26.3539, 24.1698, 8.5863)
Luminance	0.2417 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B17C43 #4378B1

analogous

#B14543 #B17C43 #AFB143

triadic

#B17C43 #43B17C #7C43B1

tetradic

#B17C43 #43B145 #4378B1 #B143AF

square

#B17C43 #43B145 #4378B1 #B143AF

split-complementary

#B17C43 #43AFB1 #4543B1

monochromatic

#583E21 #855D32 #B17C43 #C79A6A #D8B897

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.60

#B17C43 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.83

#B17C43 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B17C43

5.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B17C43	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B17C43	1.00	3.60	5.83	5.83
#FFFFFF	3.60	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.83	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.83	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8D803E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9A8C44

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C0706F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#878787

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b17c43;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 124, 67);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.8% 0.099 66.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cca279',
    500: '#b17c43',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b17c43;
$custom-light: #cca279;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b17c43",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 177,
    "g": 124,
    "b": 67
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 31.091,
    "s": 45.082,
    "l": 47.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6283,
    "c": 0.09888,
    "h": 66.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.24168
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B17C43

secondary

#8CA7C3

accent

#92D553

background

#FDF9F7

surface

#FAF2ED

border

#D3CCC8

text

#140F09

muted

#837E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B17C43

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

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