#B17D4E#B17D4E

#B17D4E is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.246; OKLCH L 63.2% C 0.090 H 62.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B17D4E
RGB	rgb(177, 125, 78)
HSL	hsl(28, 39%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(28, 56%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 29.4%, 55.9%, 30.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.65, 14.89, 33.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.65, 36.61, 66.00°)
OKLab	oklab(63.18% 0.0422 0.0799)
OKLCH	oklch(63.18% 0.09 62.1)
XYZ	xyz(26.8417, 24.5664, 10.5343)
Luminance	0.2456 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B17D4E #4E82B1

analogous

#B14E50 #B17D4E #B1AF4E

triadic

#B17D4E #4EB17D #7D4EB1

tetradic

#B17D4E #50B14E #4E82B1 #AF4EB1

square

#B17D4E #50B14E #4E82B1 #AF4EB1

split-complementary

#B17D4E #4EB1AF #4E50B1

monochromatic

#5C4129 #875F3B #B17D4E #C49C78 #D6BBA3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.55

#B17D4E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.91

#B17D4E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B17D4E

5.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B17D4E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B17D4E	1.00	3.55	5.91	5.91
#FFFFFF	3.55	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.91	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.91	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8D814A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#998D4F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BF7272

Achromatopsia (no color)

#888888

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b17d4e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 125, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.2% 0.090 62.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cba280',
    500: '#b17d4e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b17d4e;
$custom-light: #cba280;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b17d4e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 177,
    "g": 125,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 28.485,
    "s": 38.824,
    "l": 50
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63182,
    "c": 0.09037,
    "h": 62.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.24564
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B17D4E

secondary

#97AFC4

accent

#97CF59

background

#FCFAF7

surface

#F9F3EE

border

#D2CDC9

text

#140F0A

muted

#827F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #B17D4E

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

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