#B17D5B#B17D5B

#B17D5B is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.248; OKLCH L 63.4% C 0.081 H 53.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B17D5B
RGB	rgb(177, 125, 91)
HSL	hsl(24, 36%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(24, 49%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 29.4%, 48.6%, 30.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.85, 16.10, 26.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.85, 31.03, 58.75°)
OKLab	oklab(63.4% 0.0474 0.0651)
OKLCH	oklch(63.4% 0.081 53.9)
XYZ	xyz(27.3547, 24.7716, 13.2362)
Luminance	0.2477 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B17D5B #5B8FB1

analogous

#B15B64 #B17D5B #B1A85B

triadic

#B17D5B #5BB17D #7D5BB1

tetradic

#B17D5B #64B15B #5B8FB1 #A85BB1

square

#B17D5B #64B15B #5B8FB1 #A85BB1

split-complementary

#B17D5B #5BB1A8 #5B64B1

monochromatic

#63432F #8C6043 #B17D5B #C59E84 #D8BFAE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.53

#B17D5B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.95

#B17D5B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B17D5B

5.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B17D5B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B17D5B	1.00	3.53	5.95	5.95
#FFFFFF	3.53	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.95	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.95	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8C8258

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#988D5B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BE7374

Achromatopsia (no color)

#888888

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b17d5b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 125, 91);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.4% 0.081 53.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cba28a',
    500: '#b17d5b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b17d5b;
$custom-light: #cba28a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b17d5b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 177,
    "g": 125,
    "b": 91
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 23.721,
    "s": 35.537,
    "l": 52.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63404,
    "c": 0.08057,
    "h": 53.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.2477
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B17D5B

secondary

#A1B8C7

accent

#A0CC5C

background

#FCFAF8

surface

#F9F3F0

border

#D2CDCB

text

#140F0B

muted

#827F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #B17D5B

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

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