#B17D36#B17D36

#B17D36 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.243; OKLCH L 62.9% C 0.108 H 71.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B17D36
RGB	rgb(177, 125, 54)
HSL	hsl(35, 53%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(35, 69%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 29.4%, 69.5%, 30.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.37, 13.19, 45.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.37, 47.30, 73.81°)
OKLab	oklab(62.87% 0.0338 0.1027)
OKLCH	oklch(62.87% 0.108 71.8)
XYZ	xyz(26.1327, 24.2828, 6.8000)
Luminance	0.2428 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B17D36 #366AB1

analogous

#B13F36 #B17D36 #A8B136

triadic

#B17D36 #36B17D #7D36B1

tetradic

#B17D36 #36B13F #366AB1 #B136A8

square

#B17D36 #36B13F #366AB1 #B136A8

split-complementary

#B17D36 #36A8B1 #3F36B1

monochromatic

#533B19 #825C28 #B17D36 #CC9B58 #DAB787

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.59

#B17D36 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.86

#B17D36 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B17D36

5.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B17D36	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B17D36	1.00	3.59	5.86	5.86
#FFFFFF	3.59	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.86	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.86	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8F802E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9B8C38

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C0706E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#878787

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b17d36;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 125, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.9% 0.108 71.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cca270',
    500: '#b17d36',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b17d36;
$custom-light: #cca270;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b17d36",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 177,
    "g": 125,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 34.634,
    "s": 53.247,
    "l": 45.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62873,
    "c": 0.10814,
    "h": 71.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.24281
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B17D36

secondary

#7F9CC4

accent

#89DD4B

background

#FDF9F6

surface

#FAF2EC

border

#D3CCC7

text

#140F08

muted

#837E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B17D36

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

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