#B17E30#B17E30

#B17E30 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.245; OKLCH L 63.0% C 0.112 H 74.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B17E30
RGB	rgb(177, 126, 48)
HSL	hsl(36, 57%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(36, 73%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 28.8%, 72.9%, 30.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.57, 12.31, 48.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.57, 49.94, 75.74°)
OKLab	oklab(63.01% 0.0303 0.1079)
OKLCH	oklch(63.01% 0.112 74.3)
XYZ	xyz(26.1276, 24.4844, 6.1456)
Luminance	0.2448 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B17E30 #3063B1

analogous

#B13E30 #B17E30 #A4B130

triadic

#B17E30 #30B17E #7E30B1

tetradic

#B17E30 #30B13E #3063B1 #B130A4

square

#B17E30 #30B13E #3063B1 #B130A4

split-complementary

#B17E30 #30A4B1 #3E30B1

monochromatic

#513916 #815C23 #B17E30 #CF9D4F #DCB77F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.56

#B17E30 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.90

#B17E30 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B17E30

5.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B17E30	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B17E30	1.00	3.56	5.90	5.90
#FFFFFF	3.56	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.90	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.90	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#908026

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9C8D32

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C1716E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#888888

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b17e30;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 126, 48);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.0% 0.112 74.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cda36d',
    500: '#b17e30',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b17e30;
$custom-light: #cda36d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b17e30",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 177,
    "g": 126,
    "b": 48
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 36.279,
    "s": 57.333,
    "l": 44.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63012,
    "c": 0.11212,
    "h": 74.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.24482
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B17E30

secondary

#7896C5

accent

#84E147

background

#FDFAF6

surface

#FAF3EC

border

#D3CDC7

text

#140F07

muted

#837F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B17E30

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

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