#B17D44#B17D44

#B17D44 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.244; OKLCH L 63.0% C 0.098 H 66.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B17D44
RGB	rgb(177, 125, 68)
HSL	hsl(31, 44%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(31, 62%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 29.4%, 61.6%, 30.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.52, 14.10, 38.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.52, 41.10, 69.94°)
OKLab	oklab(63.04% 0.0385 0.0902)
OKLCH	oklch(63.04% 0.098 66.9)
XYZ	xyz(26.5101, 24.4338, 8.7877)
Luminance	0.2443 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B17D44 #4478B1

analogous

#B14644 #B17D44 #AEB144

triadic

#B17D44 #44B17D #7D44B1

tetradic

#B17D44 #44B146 #4478B1 #B144AE

square

#B17D44 #44B146 #4478B1 #B144AE

split-complementary

#B17D44 #44AEB1 #4644B1

monochromatic

#593F22 #855E33 #B17D44 #C69B6C #D7B998

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.57

#B17D44 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.89

#B17D44 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B17D44

5.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B17D44	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B17D44	1.00	3.57	5.89	5.89
#FFFFFF	3.57	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.89	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.89	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8E803F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9A8C45

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C07170

Achromatopsia (no color)

#888888

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b17d44;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 125, 68);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.0% 0.098 66.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cca279',
    500: '#b17d44',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b17d44;
$custom-light: #cca279;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b17d44",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 177,
    "g": 125,
    "b": 68
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 31.376,
    "s": 44.49,
    "l": 48.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63038,
    "c": 0.09805,
    "h": 66.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.24432
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B17D44

secondary

#8DA7C3

accent

#91D454

background

#FDFAF7

surface

#FAF3ED

border

#D3CDC8

text

#140F09

muted

#837F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B17D44

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

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