#B17E2F#B17E2F

#B17E2F is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.245; OKLCH L 63.0% C 0.113 H 74.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B17E2F
RGB	rgb(177, 126, 47)
HSL	hsl(36, 58%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(36, 73%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 28.8%, 73.4%, 30.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.56, 12.26, 48.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.56, 50.35, 75.91°)
OKLab	oklab(63% 0.0301 0.1087)
OKLCH	oklch(63% 0.113 74.5)
XYZ	xyz(26.1072, 24.4762, 6.0382)
Luminance	0.2447 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B17E2F #2F62B1

analogous

#B13D2F #B17E2F #A3B12F

triadic

#B17E2F #2FB17E #7E2FB1

tetradic

#B17E2F #2FB13D #2F62B1 #B12FA3

square

#B17E2F #2FB13D #2F62B1 #B12FA3

split-complementary

#B17E2F #2FA3B1 #3D2FB1

monochromatic

#503915 #815C22 #B17E2F #D09D4D #DDB77E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.56

#B17E2F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.89

#B17E2F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B17E2F

5.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B17E2F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B17E2F	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)

#908025

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9C8D32

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C1716E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#888888

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b17e2f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 126, 47);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.0% 0.113 74.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cda36c',
    500: '#b17e2f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b17e2f;
$custom-light: #cda36c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b17e2f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 177,
    "g": 126,
    "b": 47
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 36.462,
    "s": 58.036,
    "l": 43.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63003,
    "c": 0.11274,
    "h": 74.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.24474
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B17E2F

secondary

#7695C5

accent

#83E147

background

#FDFAF6

surface

#FAF3EC

border

#D3CDC7

text

#140F07

muted

#837F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B17E2F

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

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