#B17C48#B17C48

#B17C48 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.242; OKLCH L 62.9% C 0.095 H 64.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B17C48
RGB	rgb(177, 124, 72)
HSL	hsl(30, 42%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(30, 59%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 29.9%, 59.3%, 30.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.32, 14.96, 36.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.32, 39.23, 67.58°)
OKLab	oklab(62.9% 0.0416 0.0855)
OKLCH	oklch(62.9% 0.095 64.1)
XYZ	xyz(26.5104, 24.2324, 9.4107)
Luminance	0.2423 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B17C48 #487DB1

analogous

#B14849 #B17C48 #B1B148

triadic

#B17C48 #48B17C #7C48B1

tetradic

#B17C48 #49B148 #487DB1 #B148B1

square

#B17C48 #49B148 #487DB1 #B148B1

split-complementary

#B17C48 #48B1B1 #4849B1

monochromatic

#5A3F25 #855E36 #B17C48 #C59B71 #D7B99C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.59

#B17C48 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.85

#B17C48 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B17C48

5.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B17C48	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B17C48	1.00	3.59	5.85	5.85
#FFFFFF	3.59	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.85	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.85	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8D8043

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#998C49

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C07070

Achromatopsia (no color)

#878787

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b17c48;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 124, 72);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.9% 0.095 64.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cca27c',
    500: '#b17c48',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b17c48;
$custom-light: #cca27c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b17c48",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 177,
    "g": 124,
    "b": 72
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 29.714,
    "s": 42.169,
    "l": 48.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62898,
    "c": 0.09512,
    "h": 64.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.2423
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B17C48

secondary

#91ABC3

accent

#94D256

background

#FCF9F7

surface

#F9F2EE

border

#D2CCC9

text

#140F09

muted

#827E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B17C48

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

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