#B17C4F#B17C4F
#B17C4F is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.243; OKLCH L 63.0% C 0.090 H 60.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B17C4F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(177, 124, 79) |
| HSL | hsl(28, 39%, 50%) |
| HSV | hsv(28, 55%, 69%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 29.9%, 55.4%, 30.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(56.42, 15.54, 32.61) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(56.42, 36.12, 64.52°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63% 0.0443 0.0781) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63% 0.09 60.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(26.7519, 24.3290, 10.6826) |
| Luminance | 0.2433 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Tan Brown
#AB7E4C
ΔE00 3.18
Light Brown
#AD8150
ΔE00 3.41
Clay Brown
#B2713D
ΔE00 4.12
Puce
#A57E52
ΔE00 4.14
Copper
#B87333
ΔE00 5.06
Mocha
#9D7651
ΔE00 5.10
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B17C4F #4F84B1
analogous
#B14F53 #B17C4F #B1AD4F
triadic
#B17C4F #4FB17C #7C4FB1
tetradic
#B17C4F #53B14F #4F84B1 #AD4FB1
square
#B17C4F #53B14F #4F84B1 #AD4FB1
split-complementary
#B17C4F #4FB1AD #4F53B1
monochromatic
#5D4129 #875E3C #B17C4F #C49C79 #D7BBA4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.58
#B17C4F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.87
#B17C4F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #B17C4F
5.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B17C4F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B17C4F | 1.00 | 3.58 | 5.87 | 5.87 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.58 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.87 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.87 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8C804B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#998C50
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BF7171
Achromatopsia (no color)
#878787
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b17c4f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 124, 79); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.0% 0.090 60.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cba281',
500: '#b17c4f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b17c4f; $custom-light: #cba281; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b17c4f",
"rgb": {
"r": 177,
"g": 124,
"b": 79
},
"hsl": {
"h": 27.551,
"s": 38.583,
"l": 50.196
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63004,
"c": 0.0898,
"h": 60.4
},
"luminance": 0.24327
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B17C4F
secondary
#98B0C4
accent
#99CF59
background
#FCF9F7
surface
#F9F2EE
border
#D2CCC9
text
#140F0A
muted
#827E7C