#B17C53#B17C53

#B17C53 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.244; OKLCH L 63.1% C 0.087 H 58.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B17C53
RGB	rgb(177, 124, 83)
HSL	hsl(26, 38%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(26, 53%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 29.9%, 53.1%, 30.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.48, 15.89, 30.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.48, 34.39, 62.47°)
OKLab	oklab(63.07% 0.0459 0.0737)
OKLCH	oklch(63.07% 0.087 58.1)
XYZ	xyz(26.9019, 24.3890, 11.4726)
Luminance	0.2439 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B17C53 #5388B1

analogous

#B15359 #B17C53 #B1AB53

triadic

#B17C53 #53B17C #7C53B1

tetradic

#B17C53 #59B153 #5388B1 #AB53B1

square

#B17C53 #59B153 #5388B1 #AB53B1

split-complementary

#B17C53 #53B1AB #5359B1

monochromatic

#5F412B #895F3E #B17C53 #C49C7D #D7BCA7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.57

#B17C53 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.88

#B17C53 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B17C53

5.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B17C53	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B17C53	1.00	3.57	5.88	5.88
#FFFFFF	3.57	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.88	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.88	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8C8050

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#988C53

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BF7172

Achromatopsia (no color)

#878787

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b17c53;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 124, 83);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.1% 0.087 58.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cba284',
    500: '#b17c53',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b17c53;
$custom-light: #cba284;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b17c53",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 177,
    "g": 124,
    "b": 83
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 26.17,
    "s": 37.6,
    "l": 50.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6307,
    "c": 0.08679,
    "h": 58.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.24387
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B17C53

secondary

#9BB3C5

accent

#9BCE5A

background

#FCF9F8

surface

#F9F2EF

border

#D2CCCA

text

#140F0B

muted

#827E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #B17C53

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

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