#B17C44#B17C44

#B17C44 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.242; OKLCH L 62.8% C 0.098 H 65.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B17C44
RGB	rgb(177, 124, 68)
HSL	hsl(31, 44%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(31, 62%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 29.9%, 61.6%, 30.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.27, 14.66, 38.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.27, 41.02, 69.06°)
OKLab	oklab(62.84% 0.0401 0.0895)
OKLCH	oklch(62.84% 0.098 65.9)
XYZ	xyz(26.3841, 24.1819, 8.7457)
Luminance	0.2418 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B17C44 #4479B1

analogous

#B14644 #B17C44 #AFB144

triadic

#B17C44 #44B17C #7C44B1

tetradic

#B17C44 #44B146 #4479B1 #B144AF

square

#B17C44 #44B146 #4479B1 #B144AF

split-complementary

#B17C44 #44AFB1 #4644B1

monochromatic

#593E22 #855D33 #B17C44 #C69A6C #D7B998

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.60

#B17C44 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.84

#B17C44 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B17C44

5.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B17C44	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B17C44	1.00	3.60	5.84	5.84
#FFFFFF	3.60	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.84	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.84	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8D803F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9A8C45

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C0706F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#878787

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b17c44;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 124, 68);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.8% 0.098 65.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cca279',
    500: '#b17c44',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b17c44;
$custom-light: #cca279;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b17c44",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 177,
    "g": 124,
    "b": 68
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 30.826,
    "s": 44.49,
    "l": 48.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62843,
    "c": 0.09813,
    "h": 65.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.2418
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B17C44

secondary

#8DA8C3

accent

#92D454

background

#FDF9F7

surface

#FAF2ED

border

#D3CCC8

text

#140F09

muted

#837E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B17C44

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

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