#B17E4D#B17E4D
#B17E4D is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.248; OKLCH L 63.4% C 0.091 H 63.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B17E4D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(177, 126, 77) |
| HSL | hsl(29, 39%, 50%) |
| HSV | hsv(29, 56%, 69%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 28.8%, 56.5%, 30.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(56.89, 14.25, 34.27) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(56.89, 37.12, 67.43°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.36% 0.0402 0.0816) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.36% 0.091 63.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(26.9334, 24.8067, 10.3894) |
| Luminance | 0.2480 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Tan Brown
#AB7E4C
ΔE00 1.98
Light Brown
#AD8150
ΔE00 2.14
Puce
#A57E52
ΔE00 3.46
Leather
#AC7434
ΔE00 4.61
Coffee
#A6814C
ΔE00 4.84
Clay Brown
#B2713D
ΔE00 4.89
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B17E4D #4D80B1
analogous
#B14D4E #B17E4D #B1B04D
triadic
#B17E4D #4DB17E #7E4DB1
tetradic
#B17E4D #4EB14D #4D80B1 #B04DB1
square
#B17E4D #4EB14D #4D80B1 #B04DB1
split-complementary
#B17E4D #4DB1B0 #4D4EB1
monochromatic
#5C4128 #86603A #B17E4D #C49D77 #D6BCA2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.52
#B17E4D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.96
#B17E4D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #B17E4D
5.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B17E4D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B17E4D | 1.00 | 3.52 | 5.96 | 5.96 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.52 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.96 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.96 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8E8249
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9A8D4E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BF7372
Achromatopsia (no color)
#888888
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b17e4d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 126, 77); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.4% 0.091 63.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cba380',
500: '#b17e4d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b17e4d; $custom-light: #cba380; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b17e4d",
"rgb": {
"r": 177,
"g": 126,
"b": 77
},
"hsl": {
"h": 29.4,
"s": 39.37,
"l": 49.804
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63361,
"c": 0.091,
"h": 63.8
},
"luminance": 0.24805
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B17E4D
secondary
#96ADC4
accent
#95CF59
background
#FCFAF7
surface
#F9F3EE
border
#D2CDC9
text
#140F0A
muted
#827F7C