#B17E44#B17E44

#B17E44 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.247; OKLCH L 63.2% C 0.098 H 67.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B17E44
RGB	rgb(177, 126, 68)
HSL	hsl(32, 44%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(32, 62%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 28.8%, 61.6%, 30.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.77, 13.54, 38.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.77, 41.19, 70.81°)
OKLab	oklab(63.23% 0.0368 0.0908)
OKLCH	oklch(63.23% 0.098 67.9)
XYZ	xyz(26.6373, 24.6882, 8.8301)
Luminance	0.2469 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B17E44 #4477B1

analogous

#B14844 #B17E44 #ADB144

triadic

#B17E44 #44B17E #7E44B1

tetradic

#B17E44 #44B148 #4477B1 #B144AD

square

#B17E44 #44B148 #4477B1 #B144AD

split-complementary

#B17E44 #44ADB1 #4844B1

monochromatic

#593F22 #855F33 #B17E44 #C69C6C #D7BA98

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.54

#B17E44 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.94

#B17E44 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B17E44

5.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B17E44	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B17E44	1.00	3.54	5.94	5.94
#FFFFFF	3.54	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.94	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.94	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8F813F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9B8D45

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C07271

Achromatopsia (no color)

#888888

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b17e44;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 126, 68);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.2% 0.098 67.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cca37a',
    500: '#b17e44',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b17e44;
$custom-light: #cca37a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b17e44",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 177,
    "g": 126,
    "b": 68
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 31.927,
    "s": 44.49,
    "l": 48.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63233,
    "c": 0.098,
    "h": 67.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.24686
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B17E44

secondary

#8DA7C3

accent

#90D454

background

#FDFAF7

surface

#FAF3ED

border

#D3CDC8

text

#140F09

muted

#837F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B17E44

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

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