#B17E27#B17E27

#B17E27 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.244; OKLCH L 62.9% C 0.117 H 76.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#B17E27
RGBrgb(177, 126, 39)
HSLhsl(38, 64%, 42%)
HSVhsv(38, 78%, 69%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 28.8%, 78%, 30.6%)
CIE-LABlab(56.50, 11.90, 52.14)
CIE-LCHlch(56.50, 53.48, 77.15°)
OKLaboklab(62.94% 0.028 0.114)
OKLCHoklch(62.94% 0.117 76.2)
XYZxyz(25.9604, 24.4175, 5.2648)
Luminance0.2442 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyorange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#B17E27 #275AB1
analogous
#B13927 #B17E27 #9FB127
triadic
#B17E27 #27B17E #7E27B1
tetradic
#B17E27 #27B139 #275AB1 #B1279F
square
#B17E27 #27B139 #275AB1 #B1279F
split-complementary
#B17E27 #279FB1 #3927B1
monochromatic
#4D3711 #7F5A1C #B17E27 #D59E40 #E0B772

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.57
#B17E27 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.88
#B17E27 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B17E27
5.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##B17E27#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##B17E271.003.575.885.88
#FFFFFF3.571.0021.0021.00
#0000005.8821.001.001.00
##0000005.8821.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#918019
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9D8D2A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C1706D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#878787

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #b17e27;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 126, 39);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.9% 0.117 76.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cda368',
    500: '#b17e27',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #b17e27;
$custom-light: #cda368;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#b17e27",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 177,
    "g": 126,
    "b": 39
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 37.826,
    "s": 63.889,
    "l": 42.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62939,
    "c": 0.11735,
    "h": 76.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.24415
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#B17E27
secondary
#6D8EC7
accent
#7EE741
background
#FDFAF6
surface
#FAF3EB
border
#D3CDC6
text
#140F06
muted
#837F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B17E27

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#B17E27 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva