#B17C45#B17C45

#B17C45 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.242; OKLCH L 62.9% C 0.097 H 65.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B17C45
RGB	rgb(177, 124, 69)
HSL	hsl(31, 44%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(31, 61%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 29.9%, 61%, 30.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.28, 14.73, 37.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.28, 40.57, 68.71°)
OKLab	oklab(62.86% 0.0405 0.0886)
OKLCH	oklch(62.86% 0.097 65.4)
XYZ	xyz(26.4149, 24.1942, 8.9078)
Luminance	0.2419 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B17C45 #457AB1

analogous

#B14645 #B17C45 #B0B145

triadic

#B17C45 #45B17C #7C45B1

tetradic

#B17C45 #45B146 #457AB1 #B145B0

square

#B17C45 #45B146 #457AB1 #B145B0

split-complementary

#B17C45 #45B0B1 #4645B1

monochromatic

#593E23 #855D34 #B17C45 #C69A6D #D7B999

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.60

#B17C45 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.84

#B17C45 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B17C45

5.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B17C45	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B17C45	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)

#8D8040

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9A8C46

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C0706F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#878787

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b17c45;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 124, 69);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.9% 0.097 65.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cca27a',
    500: '#b17c45',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b17c45;
$custom-light: #cca27a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b17c45",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 177,
    "g": 124,
    "b": 69
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 30.556,
    "s": 43.902,
    "l": 48.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62856,
    "c": 0.09739,
    "h": 65.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.24192
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B17C45

secondary

#8EA8C3

accent

#93D454

background

#FDF9F7

surface

#FAF2EE

border

#D3CCC9

text

#140F09

muted

#837E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B17C45

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

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