#B17E2D#B17E2D

#B17E2D is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.245; OKLCH L 63.0% C 0.114 H 75.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B17E2D
RGB	rgb(177, 126, 45)
HSL	hsl(37, 59%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(37, 75%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 28.8%, 74.6%, 30.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.55, 12.16, 49.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.55, 51.16, 76.25°)
OKLab	oklab(62.99% 0.0295 0.1101)
OKLCH	oklch(62.99% 0.114 75)
XYZ	xyz(26.0678, 24.4604, 5.8305)
Luminance	0.2446 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B17E2D #2D60B1

analogous

#B13C2D #B17E2D #A2B12D

triadic

#B17E2D #2DB17E #7E2DB1

tetradic

#B17E2D #2DB13C #2D60B1 #B12DA2

square

#B17E2D #2DB13C #2D60B1 #B12DA2

split-complementary

#B17E2D #2DA2B1 #3C2DB1

monochromatic

#4F3914 #805B21 #B17E2D #D19D4A #DDB77B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.56

#B17E2D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.89

#B17E2D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B17E2D

5.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B17E2D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B17E2D	1.00	3.56	5.89	5.89
#FFFFFF	3.56	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.89	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.89	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#918022

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9D8D30

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C1716D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#888888

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b17e2d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 126, 45);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.0% 0.114 75.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cda36b',
    500: '#b17e2d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b17e2d;
$custom-light: #cda36b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b17e2d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 177,
    "g": 126,
    "b": 45
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 36.818,
    "s": 59.459,
    "l": 43.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62986,
    "c": 0.11395,
    "h": 75
  },
  "luminance": 0.24458
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B17E2D

secondary

#7494C6

accent

#82E345

background

#FDFAF6

surface

#FAF3EB

border

#D3CDC6

text

#140F07

muted

#837F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B17E2D

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

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