#B17D23#B17D23

#B17D23 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.241; OKLCH L 62.7% C 0.119 H 76.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#B17D23
RGBrgb(177, 125, 35)
HSLhsl(38, 67%, 42%)
HSVhsv(38, 80%, 69%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 29.4%, 80.2%, 30.6%)
CIE-LABlab(56.23, 12.30, 53.43)
CIE-LCHlch(56.23, 54.83, 77.04°)
OKLaboklab(62.71% 0.0287 0.1158)
OKLCHoklch(62.71% 0.119 76.1)
XYZxyz(25.7703, 24.1379, 4.8916)
Luminance0.2414 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyorange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#B17D23 #2357B1
analogous
#B13623 #B17D23 #9EB123
triadic
#B17D23 #23B17D #7D23B1
tetradic
#B17D23 #23B136 #2357B1 #B1239E
square
#B17D23 #23B136 #2357B1 #B1239E
split-complementary
#B17D23 #239EB1 #3623B1
monochromatic
#4B350F #7E5919 #B17D23 #D89E39 #E2B76C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.60
#B17D23 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.83
#B17D23 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B17D23
5.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##B17D23#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##B17D231.003.605.835.83
#FFFFFF3.601.0021.0021.00
#0000005.8321.001.001.00
##0000005.8321.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#907F12
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9C8C27
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C16F6C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#878787

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #b17d23;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 125, 35);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.7% 0.119 76.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cda266',
    500: '#b17d23',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #b17d23;
$custom-light: #cda266;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#b17d23",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 177,
    "g": 125,
    "b": 35
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 38.028,
    "s": 66.981,
    "l": 41.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62714,
    "c": 0.1193,
    "h": 76.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.24136
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#B17D23
secondary
#688BC8
accent
#7DEA3E
background
#FDF9F6
surface
#FAF2EB
border
#D3CCC6
text
#150F06
muted
#837E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B17D23

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

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#B17D23 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva