#B17D34#B17D34

#B17D34 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.243; OKLCH L 62.9% C 0.109 H 72.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B17D34
RGB	rgb(177, 125, 52)
HSL	hsl(35, 55%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(35, 71%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 29.4%, 70.6%, 30.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.35, 13.08, 46.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.35, 48.16, 74.25°)
OKLab	oklab(62.85% 0.0331 0.1043)
OKLCH	oklch(62.85% 0.109 72.4)
XYZ	xyz(26.0867, 24.2644, 6.5577)
Luminance	0.2426 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B17D34 #3468B1

analogous

#B13F34 #B17D34 #A6B134

triadic

#B17D34 #34B17D #7D34B1

tetradic

#B17D34 #34B13F #3468B1 #B134A6

square

#B17D34 #34B13F #3468B1 #B134A6

split-complementary

#B17D34 #34A6B1 #3F34B1

monochromatic

#523A18 #825C26 #B17D34 #CD9B55 #DBB784

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.59

#B17D34 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.85

#B17D34 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B17D34

5.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B17D34	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B17D34	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)

#8F802B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9C8C36

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C0706D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#878787

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b17d34;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 125, 52);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.9% 0.109 72.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cda26f',
    500: '#b17d34',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b17d34;
$custom-light: #cda26f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b17d34",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 177,
    "g": 125,
    "b": 52
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 35.04,
    "s": 54.585,
    "l": 44.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62853,
    "c": 0.10948,
    "h": 72.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.24262
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B17D34

secondary

#7C9AC5

accent

#87DE4A

background

#FDF9F6

surface

#FAF2EC

border

#D3CCC7

text

#140F07

muted

#837E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B17D34

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

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