#B17D48#B17D48

#B17D48 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.245; OKLCH L 63.1% C 0.095 H 65.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B17D48
RGB	rgb(177, 125, 72)
HSL	hsl(30, 42%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(30, 59%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 29.4%, 59.3%, 30.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.57, 14.40, 36.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.57, 39.30, 68.50°)
OKLab	oklab(63.09% 0.04 0.0862)
OKLCH	oklch(63.09% 0.095 65.1)
XYZ	xyz(26.6364, 24.4843, 9.4527)
Luminance	0.2448 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B17D48 #487CB1

analogous

#B14948 #B17D48 #B1B148

triadic

#B17D48 #48B17D #7D48B1

tetradic

#B17D48 #48B149 #487CB1 #B148B1

square

#B17D48 #48B149 #487CB1 #B148B1

split-complementary

#B17D48 #48B1B1 #4948B1

monochromatic

#5A4025 #855E36 #B17D48 #C59C71 #D7BA9C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.56

#B17D48 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.90

#B17D48 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B17D48

5.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B17D48	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B17D48	1.00	3.56	5.90	5.90
#FFFFFF	3.56	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.90	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.90	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8E8143

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9A8C49

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C07170

Achromatopsia (no color)

#888888

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b17d48;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 125, 72);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.1% 0.095 65.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cca27c',
    500: '#b17d48',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b17d48;
$custom-light: #cca27c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b17d48",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 177,
    "g": 125,
    "b": 72
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 30.286,
    "s": 42.169,
    "l": 48.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63093,
    "c": 0.095,
    "h": 65.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.24482
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B17D48

secondary

#91AAC3

accent

#93D256

background

#FCFAF7

surface

#F9F3EE

border

#D2CDC9

text

#140F09

muted

#827F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B17D48

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

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