#B17E22#B17E22

#B17E22 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.244; OKLCH L 62.9% C 0.120 H 77.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B17E22
RGB	rgb(177, 126, 34)
HSL	hsl(39, 68%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(39, 81%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 28.8%, 80.8%, 30.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.47, 11.70, 54.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.47, 55.28, 77.78°)
OKLab	oklab(62.91% 0.0268 0.1169)
OKLCH	oklch(62.91% 0.12 77.1)
XYZ	xyz(25.8829, 24.3865, 4.8569)
Luminance	0.2438 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B17E22 #2255B1

analogous

#B13622 #B17E22 #9DB122

triadic

#B17E22 #22B17E #7E22B1

tetradic

#B17E22 #22B136 #2255B1 #B1229D

square

#B17E22 #22B136 #2255B1 #B1229D

split-complementary

#B17E22 #229DB1 #3622B1

monochromatic

#4A350E #7E5918 #B17E22 #D99F38 #E3B86B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.57

#B17E22 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.88

#B17E22 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B17E22

5.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B17E22	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B17E22	1.00	3.57	5.88	5.88
#FFFFFF	3.57	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.88	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.88	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#918010

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9D8C26

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C1706C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#878787

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b17e22;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 126, 34);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.9% 0.120 77.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cda365',
    500: '#b17e22',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b17e22;
$custom-light: #cda365;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b17e22",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 177,
    "g": 126,
    "b": 34
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 38.601,
    "s": 67.773,
    "l": 41.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62906,
    "c": 0.11989,
    "h": 77.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.24384
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B17E22

secondary

#6689C9

accent

#7BEB3D

background

#FDFAF6

surface

#FAF3EB

border

#D3CDC6

text

#150F06

muted

#837F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B17E22

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

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